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NGC6598

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 18:8:55.7
Declination: +69:4:7
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1883
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, pS, R
Sub-type: S/P

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6598 17.5" (6/11/88): faint, very small, round, weak concentration. A mag 15.5 star is at the east end.