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NGC6243

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 16:52:26.3
Declination: +23:19:58
Constellation: HER
Visual Magnitude: 14.1

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vF, vS, iF, dif
Sub-type: Sa

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6243 17.5": very faint, small, elongated NW-SE, weak concentration.