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NGC6329
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 17:14:15.1
Declination: +43:41:6
Constellation: HER
Visual Magnitude: 12.8
Historic Information
Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1876
Discovery aperture: 31.0
Observational
Summary description: vF, vS, R, bM
Sub-type: E0
Steve's Notes
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NGC 6329
18" (7/27/03): fairly faint, fairly small, irregularly round, 0.7' diameter. Contains a small bright core that increases to a distinct stellar nucleus. Fourth of 8 galaxies and second brightest in the NGC 6332/6339 group (located roughly 50' NW of M92!) with NGC 6327 3.2' SW and NGC 6332 8.1' ESE.
17.5" (8/1/89): fairly faint, small, round, bright core, stellar nucleus. Third of five in a group with NGC 6327 3.2' SW and NGC 6332 8.1' ESE.