NGC 6097

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Galaxy
NGC 6097
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Northern crown
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 14 m 26.2 s
declination + 35 ° 06 ′ 33 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0-a  
Brightness  (visual) 13.9 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 156 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.033250 ± 0.000087  
Radial velocity (9968 ± 26) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(452 ± 32)  ·  10 6  ly
(138.5 ± 9.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date June 7, 1880
Catalog names
NGC  6097 • PGC  57583 • CGCG  196-11 • MCG  + 06-36-07 •

NGC 6097 is a 13.9  likes bright lenticular galaxy of Hubble type S0-a in the constellation Corona Borealis . It was discovered on June 7, 1880 by Édouard Stephan .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 6097
  3. Seligman

Web links

  • NGC 6097. SIMBAD, accessed June 2, 2016 .
  • NGC 6097. DSO Browser, accessed June 2, 2016 .
  • Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6097. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 2, 2016 (English).