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NGC6562

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 18:5:0.8
Declination: +56:15:49
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: F, pS, R, bM, bet 2 st
Sub-type: C

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6562

17.5" (7/19/90): faint, very small, round, 0.5' diameter, small bright core.  A mag 14 star is about 30" off the SW edge and 51" from center.