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NGC6292

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 17:3:3.5
Declination: +61:2:38
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 13.5

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: eF, E, v diffic, F st nr
Sub-type: Sbc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6292 17.5" (6/18/88): faint, very small, elongated ~E-W, weak concentration. Located within a star group with a mag 15 star at the east end.