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NGC6391

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 17:28:49.0
Declination: +58:51:3
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 14.5

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: eF, vS, R, nearly bet 2 st
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6391 17.5" (6/18/88): very faint, very small, round, bright core, very faint stellar nucleus.