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NGC6105

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 16:17:9.2
Declination: +34:52:46
Constellation: CRB
Visual Magnitude: 14.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1880
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational

Summary description: F, S, R, gvlbM
Sub-type: SBa

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6105

18" (7/13/07): faint, small, oval 3:2 NW-SE, 0.5'x0.35'.  Forms a close pair with 2MASX J16171197+3452583 just off the NE side.  Located 2.6' SW of NGC 6107 in a large group and 2.8' SW of a mag 9 star.

17.5" (5/10/86): faint, very small, slightly elongated, small brighter core.  Located 2.6' SW of NGC 6107 in cluster.