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NGC6030

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 16:1:51.3
Declination: +17:57:27
Constellation: HER
Visual Magnitude: 12.8

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1884
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational

Summary description: pF, vS, R, bM
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6030

17.5" (5/13/88): fairly faint, small, bright core, elongated SW-NE.  Two mag 13 stars are 1.0' NNW and 2.5' N.  Located between 5 Herculis (V = 5.1) 12' SW and mag 7.4 SAO 101890 14' NE.