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NGC6719
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 19:3:7.3
Declination: -68:35:16
Constellation: PAV
Visual Magnitude: 12.8
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3
Observational
Summary description: vF, pL, R, vgvlbM
Sub-type: Sc
Steve's Notes
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NGC 6719
30" (11/3/10 - Coonabarabran, 264x): fairly bright, fairly large, elongated 3:2 WNW-ESE, 1.5'x1.0', broad concentration but no distinct core or nucleus. A faint star is at the SW edge. Located 10' NNW of mag 5.9 HD 175986. A wide pair of mag 10 stars lie 6.4' ENE and 8.7' ENE and a few other 10th magnitude stars are in the field. NGC 6730 lies 31' SE, close to a 7th magnitude star.