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NGC 6518

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 6518 Galaxy Her Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 15.0
Angular Size 0.8′ × 0.6′
Position Angle 53°
Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)
2 vF, close st in vF, vS neb

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 59m 42.0s
Dec +28° 52' 00.0"
Constellation Her
Catalog NGC 6518

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 6518 · 0.8′×0.6′ · N up, E left

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