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NGC6112

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 16:18:0.5
Declination: +35:6:39
Constellation: CRB
Visual Magnitude: 14.0

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vF, vS, R, bM
Sub-type: E2

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6112 18" (7/13/07): faint, fairly small, round, 25" diameter, weak concentration. This member of the NGC 6107 cluster is slightly brighter than NGC 6110 located 3.7' SW. 17.5" (5/10/86): fairly faint, fairly small, slightly elongated, weak concentration. Member of the NGC 6107 cluster with NGC 6110 3.7' WSW.