NGC 6107
| Galaxy NGC 6107 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Northern crown |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 16 h 17 m 20.1 s |
| declination | + 34 ° 54 ′ 07 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | cD / E: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.5 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 40 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 612-002 |
| Redshift | 0.030658 ± 0.000053 |
| Radial velocity | (9191 ± 16) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(417 ± 29) · 10 6 Lj (127.9 ± 9.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Édouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | July 1, 1880 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6107 • UGC 10311 • PGC 57728 • CGCG 196-024 • MCG + 06-36-014 • KUG 1615 + 350C • NVSS J161720 + 345407 • GIN 559 • USGC U757 NED08 | |
NGC 6107 is a 13.8 likes bright elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E3 in the constellation Corona Borealis in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 417 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 185,000 ly. a. the galaxies NGC 6105 , NGC 6109 , NGC 6110 , NGC 6112 .
The object was discovered on July 1, 1880 by Édouard Stephan .
Web links
- NGC 6107. SIMBAD , accessed June 2, 2016 .
- NGC 6107. DSO Browser, accessed June 2, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6107. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 2, 2016 .