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NGC6110

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 16:17:43.9
Declination: +35:5:15
Constellation: CRB
Visual Magnitude: 14.8

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, vS, R, gbM
Sub-type: Sab

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6110

18" (7/13/07): faint, fairly small, round, 25" diameter, weak concentration.  Slightly fainter than NGC 6112 located 3.7' NE.

17.5" (5/10/86): very faint, small, slightly elongated.  In a trio with NGC 6112 3.7' ENE and an anonymous galaxy 1.9' SW, also nearby is NGC 6109 5.0' S.  This is the faintest NGC galaxy in the NGC 6107 cluster.