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NGC6299

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 17:5:4.3
Declination: +62:27:30
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 14.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1861
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, vS, R
Sub-type: E0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6299 17.5" (7/9/88): faint, very small, round, stellar nucleus or faint star superimposed.