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NGC6313

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 17:10:20.7
Declination: +48:19:54
Constellation: HER
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1887
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: eeF, vS, lE, bet 2 F st
Sub-type: Sab

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6313 17.5" (8/1/89): faint, fairly small, edge-on NNW-SSE. Bracketed between two mag 14 stars at the north tip and off the south end 0.8' from center.