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NGC6108
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 16:17:25.5
Declination: +35:8:9
Constellation: CRB
Visual Magnitude: 14.4
Historic Information
Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1880
Discovery aperture: 31.0
Observational
Summary description: eF, vS, R, lbM
Sub-type: SBab
Steve's Notes
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NGC 6108
18" (7/13/07): fairly faint, fairly small, round, 25" diameter. A 15th magnitude star is just off the WSW edge, 0.6' from center. PGC 57737 lies 2' E.
17.5" (5/10/86): fairly faint, fairly small, slightly elongated. A mag 15 star is at the WSW edge 34" from center. This is one of the largest galaxies in the NGC 6107 cluster. NGC 6110 lies 4.7' SW and PGC 57737 is 2.0' E.