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NGC6532

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 17:59:13.8
Declination: +56:13:55
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: eeF, pS, R
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6532 17.5" (7/19/90): very faint, fairly small, elongated 3:1 WNW-ESE, low even surface brightness. Located 1¡ SW of Xi Draconis (V = 3.8).