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NGC6988
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 20:55:48.9
Declination: +10:30:30
Constellation: DEL
Visual Magnitude: 14.6
Historic Information
Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1863
Discovery aperture: 48.0
Observational
Summary description: eF, pL, R
Sub-type: S
Steve's Notes
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NGC 6988
17.5" (7/20/90): very faint, very small, oval NW-SE, even surface brightness. A mag 15 star is at the SE end 23" from center.