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NGC6508
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 17:49:46.3
Declination: +72:1:18
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 12.8
Historic Information
Discoverer: Hartwig
Year of discovery: 1883
Discovery aperture: 18.0
Observational
Summary description: vF, S, 3 st nr
Sub-type: E0
Steve's Notes
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NGC 6508
17.5" (6/11/88): fairly faint, small, round, even concentration to a small bright core.