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NGC6865
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 20:5:56.4
Declination: -9:2:26
Constellation: AQL
Visual Magnitude: 15.0
Historic Information
Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1863
Discovery aperture: 48.0
Observational
Summary description: F, S, E
Sub-type: S0
Steve's Notes
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NGC 6865
17.5" (9/15/90): faint, very small, elongated 2:1 E-W, very small bright core, stellar nucleus.