NGC 6182

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Galaxy
NGC 6182
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Dragon
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 29 m 34.0 s
declination + 55 ° 31 ′ 04 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sat  
Brightness  (visual) 13.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.5 mag
Angular expansion 1.4 ′ × 0.4 ′
Position angle 146 °
Surface brightness 12.8 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.017139 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity (5138 ± 10) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(237 ± 17)  x  10 6  ly
(72.8 ± 5.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date April 24, 1789
Catalog names
NGC  6182 • UGC  10424 • PGC  58338 • CGCG  276-024 • MCG  + 09-27-048 • 2MASX  J16293398 + 5531036 • GC  4219 • H  III 813 •

NGC 6182 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sa in the constellation Dragon at the northern sky , the 237 million light-years from an estimated Milky Way is removed.

The object was discovered on April 24, 1789 by Wilhelm Herschel with an 18.7-inch reflector telescope, who described it as "vF, vS, iR".

Web links

  • NGC 6182. SIMBAD, accessed June 14, 2016 .
  • NGC 6182. DSO Browser, accessed June 14, 2016 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS: NGC 6182
  3. Seligman
  4. Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6182. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on June 14, 2016 (English).