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NGC6248

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 16:46:22.3
Declination: +70:21:22
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: eeF, pL, R, v diffic
Sub-type: SBcd

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 6248. See NGC 6237.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6248 17.5" (7/9/88): very faint, fairly large, very diffuse, elongated 2:1 NNW-SSE, weak concentration.