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NGC 6525 (also GC4362) is an open star cluster, or asterism, located ~4680 light-years away in the constellation Ophiuchus. 

The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Slough, England, on the 29th July 1829. 

Right Ascension 18h 02m 06.0s, Declination +11° 01' 31"



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