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NGC6387

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 17:28:23.9
Declination: +57:32:45
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 15.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, S, R
Sub-type: C

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6387 17.5" (6/18/88): faint, very small, round, weak concentration. Close pair with brighter NGC 6385 3.3' WSW.