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NGC 6728 is a magnitude +11.4 asterism located in the constellation Scutum.

The group of stars were discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Berkshire, on the 16th June 1784.

Right Ascension 18h 57m 31.4s, Declination -08° 57' 56"



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