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NGC6606

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 18:14:41.3
Declination: +43:16:7
Constellation: LYR
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1883
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, S, R, gbM, vf * inv
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6606 17.5" (8/1/89): fairly faint, fairly small, very elongated ~E-W, small very bright core, stellar nucleus, faint extensions.