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NGC6310

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 17:7:57.3
Declination: +60:59:25
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: F, pL, lE
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6310 17.5" (6/18/88): fairly faint, fairly small, edge-on 5:1 WSW-ENE, 1.5'x0.3', small bright core.