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NGC6462

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 17:44:48.7
Declination: +61:54:38
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: F, eS, R, planetary ?
Sub-type: E?

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6462 17.5" (6/11/88): faint, extremely small, round, weak concentration.