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NGC6069

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 16:7:41.6
Declination: +38:55:53
Constellation: CRB
Visual Magnitude: 14.3

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: vF * in vF, vS, R neb
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6069

17.5" (6/24/95): very faint, very small, round.  Shows a weak concentration to a slightly brighter core and faint stellar nucleus.  A mag 14 star is 40" SW of center.  There are two bright stars in the field; mag 8.9 SAO 65098 9' S and mag 7.7 SAO 65093 7' SW.