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NGC6077
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 16:11:14.0
Declination: +26:55:26
Constellation: CRB
Visual Magnitude: 13.3
Historic Information
Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0
Observational
Summary description: F, sbM
Sub-type: E1
Steve's Notes
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NGC 6077
24" (6/14/15): slightly brighter of a pair with NGC 6076 (double system) 3.0' S. At 260x it appeared fairly faint, fairly small, round, 24" diameter, small bright core increases to the center. The pair of galaxies flank mag 7.5 HD 145676 with NGC 6077 2.3' NE of the bright star.
17.5" (7/15/93): brighter of a pair with NGC 6076 3.5' S. Faint, small, round, broad concentration. Located 2.5' NE of a mag 7.3 star.