NGC 6110
Galaxy NGC 6110 |
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NGC 6110 with LEDA 57742 (right) SDSS image | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Northern crown |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 16 h 17 m 44.0 s |
declination | + 35 ° 05 ′ 13 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | Sab |
Brightness (visual) | 14.8 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 15.6 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
Position angle | 105 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | WBL 612-005 |
Redshift | 0.030701 ± 0.000067 |
Radial velocity | (9204 ± 20) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(421 ± 29) · 10 6 ly (129 ± 9) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Édouard Stephan |
Discovery date | July 10, 1880 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 6110 • PGC 57751 • CGCG 196-027 • KUG 1615 + 352C • 2MASX J16174401 + 3505134 • GALEX ASC J161743.95 + 350512.9 |
NGC 6110 is a 14.8 mag bright spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sab in the constellation Corona Borealis in the northern sky . It is an estimated 421 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 75,000 light years in diameter. In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 6108 , NGC 6109 , NGC 6112 , NGC 6114 .
The object was discovered on July 7, 1880 by Édouard Stephan .
Web links
- NGC 6110. SIMBAD , accessed June 2, 2016 .
- NGC 6110. DSO Browser, accessed June 2, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6110. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 2, 2016 (English).