NGC 6850
| NGC 6850 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Telescopium |
| Right ascension | 20h 03m 30.081s[1] |
| Declination | −54° 50′ 40.88″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.016588[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4973[2] |
| Distance | 198.96 ± 17.99 Mly (61.000 ± 5.515 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.07[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.52[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB0+[2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 2.1′ × 1.1′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 64043 | |
NGC 6850 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Telescopium,[4] discovered by John Herschel in 1836.
References
- ^ a b Skrutskie, M. (2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708.
- ^ a b c d e "NED results for object NGC 6085". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ a b "NGC 6085". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ "Ngc 6850".
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