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NGC6545

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 18:12:14.9
Declination: -63:46:33
Constellation: PAV
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: eeF, eeS, R
Sub-type: E1

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6545 25" (4/5/16 - Coonabarabran, 318x): fairly faint or moderately bright, small, round, 24" diameter, contains a small brighter nucleus. The field is rich in faint stars with four mag 13-15 stars in a small quadrilateral close east (sides 30"-50") and a mag 15 star is at the southwest edge. In the field is a mag 9.7 star 4' S and a mag 10 star 6.7' NE. NGC 6545 resides 14' SW of mag 6.5 HD 166251.