NGC 6084
| Galaxy NGC 6084 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hercules |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 16 h 14 m 16.7 s |
| declination | + 17 ° 45 ′ 27 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sab |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.0 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 30 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.030291 ± 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | (9081 ± 10) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(410 ± 29) · 10 6 ly (125.8 ± 8.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | June 6, 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6084 • UGC 10291 • PGC 57575 • CGCG 108-168 • MCG + 03-41-143 • 2MASX J16141669 + 1745262 • | |
NGC 6084 is a 14.1 likes bright spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Hercules at the northern sky , an estimated 410 million light-years from the Milky Way 's center.
The object was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on June 6, 1886 .
Web links
- NGC 6084. SIMBAD, accessed June 1, 2016 .
- NGC 6084. DSO Browser, accessed June 1, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6084. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 1, 2016 .