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NGC6627

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 18:22:38.9
Declination: +15:41:54
Constellation: HER
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1863
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, pL
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6627

17.5" (7/1/89): faint, small, slightly elongated E-W.  Contains a very small brighter core within a diffuse outer halo.  Located in a rich star field.