NGC 6114
| Galaxy NGC 6114 |
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![NGC 6114 with LEDA 2060532 [1] (r) SDSS mount](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC6114_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 6114 with LEDA 2060532 (r) SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Northern crown |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 16 h 18 m 23.6 s |
| declination | + 35 ° 10 ′ 28 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 / a |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 100 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 612-008 |
| Redshift | 0.028990 ± 0.000063 |
| Radial velocity | (8691 ± 19) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(395 ± 28) · 10 6 ly (121.0 ± 8.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Édouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | July 10, 1880 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6114 • PGC 57784 • CGCG 196-030 • MCG + 06-36-019 • KUG 1616 + 352B • 2MASX J16182360 + 3510277 • GALEX ASC J161823.73 + 351026.6 • GIN 561 | |
NGC 6114 is a 14.4 likes bright spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Corona Borealis in the northern sky . It is an estimated 395 million light years from the Milky Way and about 140,000 light years in diameter. In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 6108 , NGC 6110 , NGC 6112 , NGC 6116 .
The object was discovered on July 10, 1880 by Édouard Stephan .
Web links
- NGC 6114. SIMBAD , accessed June 2, 2016 .
- NGC 6114. DSO Browser, accessed June 2, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6114. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 2, 2016 .