NGC 6091
| Galaxy NGC 6091 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Little Bear |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 16 h 07 m 53.0 s |
| declination | + 69 ° 54 ′ 17 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 114 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.1 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.022979 ± 0.000233 |
| Radial velocity | (6889 ± 70) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(316 ± 22) · 10 6 ly (96.8 ± 6.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edward Swift |
| Discovery date | July 8, 1885 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6091 • PGC 57242 • CGCG 338-47 • MCG + 12-15-54 • | |
NGC 6091 is a 14.2 mag bright spiral galaxy of the Hubble type "S?" In the constellation Little Bear . It was discovered by Edward D. Swift on July 8, 1885 .
Web links
- NGC 6091. SIMBAD, accessed June 1, 2016 .
- NGC 6091. DSO Browser, accessed June 1, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6091. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 1, 2016 .