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NGC 6789

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NGC 6789
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 6789
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationDraco
Right ascension19h 16m 41s[1]
Declination+63° 58′ 23″[1]
Redshift-0.000470[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity-141 ± 9 km/s[2]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.76[1]
Characteristics
TypeIm[2]
Other designations
NGC 6789,MCG+11-23-001, LEDA 63000[1]

NGC 6789 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Draco. It was discovered by Lewis Swift on Aug 30, 1883.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "NGC 6789". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  3. ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 6750 - 6799". New General Catalog Objects: NGC 6750 - 6799. Retrieved 19 June 2019.