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NGC6063

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 16:7:13.1
Declination: +7:58:46
Constellation: SER
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1882
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational

Summary description: F, pL, R, vlbM
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6063

17.5" (5/13/88): fairly faint, moderately large, diffuse, even surface brightness, elongated NW-SE.  Bracketed by a mag 14 star 1.8' NNE and a mag 14.5 star 2.3' SW.