NGC 6022

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Galaxy
NGC 6022
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 15 h 57 m 47.8 s
declination + 16 ° 16 ′ 56 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SB (s) bc  
Brightness  (visual) 14.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.5 mag
Angular expansion 0.7 ′ × 0.5 ′
Position angle 75 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 2147  
Redshift 0.035461 ± 0.00002  
Radial velocity (10631 ± 6) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(479 ± 34)  ·  10 6  ly
(146.8 ± 10.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date May 19, 1881
Catalog names
NGC  6022 • PGC  56495 • CGCG  108-020 • MCG  + 03-41-09 •

NGC 6022 is a 14.7  likes bright barred spiral galaxy with an active galactic nucleus from Hubble type SBBC in the constellation snake and about 479 million light-years from the Milky Way center.

It was discovered on May 19, 1881 by Édouard Stephan .

Web links

  • NGC 6022. SIMBAD, accessed May 22, 2016 .
  • NGC 6022. DSO Browser, accessed May 22, 2016 .
  • Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6022. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on May 22, 2016 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 6022
  3. Seligman