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NGC6869

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 20:0:42.3
Declination: +66:13:41
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 12.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1884
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational

Summary description: pB, pS, R
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6869

17.5" (8/13/88): moderately bright, round, bright core, stellar nucleus.  Two mag 10 and 11 stars lie 4.5' SSE and 2.8' SSE, respectively.