NGC 6182
| Galaxy NGC 6182 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Dragon |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| 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 |
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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".