NGC 6100
| Galaxy NGC 6100 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 16 h 16 m 52.4 s |
| declination | + 00 ° 50 ′ 29 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R) SAB (r) a |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.8 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 120 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.016191 ± 0.000020 |
| Radial velocity | (4854 ± 6) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(220 ± 13) · 10 6 ly (67.3 ± 4.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | July 3, 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6100 • UGC 10307 • PGC 57706 • CGCG 023-032 • MCG + 00-41-12 • | |
NGC 6100 is a 13.4 likes bright barred spiral galaxy of Hubble type SBa in the constellation snake and about 220 million light-years from the Milky Way center.
It was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on July 3, 1886 .
Web links
- NGC 6100. SIMBAD, accessed June 2, 2016 .
- NGC 6100. DSO Browser, accessed June 2, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6100. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 2, 2016 (English).