NGC 6130
Galaxy NGC 6130 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Dragon |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 16 h 19 m 33.4 s |
declination | + 57 ° 36 ′ 54 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | SBbc |
Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.0 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
Position angle | 25 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.017135 ± 0.000160 |
Radial velocity | 5137 ± 48 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(237 ± 17) x 10 6 ly (72.8 ± 5.1) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | June 28, 1886 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 6130 • UGC 10347 • PGC 57828 • CGCG 298-030 • MCG + 10-23-066 • IRAS 16185 + 5743 • 2MASX J16193345 + 5736539 • NVSS J161932 + 573706 |
NGC 6130 is a 13.4 likes bright barred spiral galaxy of Hubble type SBBC in the constellation Draco the northern sky . It is an estimated 237 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 6125 and NGC 6133 .
The Type II supernova SN 2001ab was observed here.
The object was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on June 28, 1886 .
Web links
- NGC 6130. SIMBAD , accessed June 8, 2016 .
- NGC 6130. DSO Browser, accessed June 8, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf : NGC 6130. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 8, 2016 .