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NGC 7050 (also GC 4652) is a magnitude +10.6 asterism located in the constellation Cygnus.
The asterism consists of a group of fifteen magnitude +12 to +15 stars.

The grouping was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Windsor Road in Slough, Berkshire, on the 19th August 1828. 

Right Ascension 21h 15m 13.8s, Declination +36° 10' 15"

NGC 7050



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