NGC 6194
| Galaxy NGC 6194 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hercules |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 16 h 36 m 37.1 s |
| declination | + 36 ° 12 ′ 02 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E-S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.0 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 105 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.031058 ± 0.000087 |
| Radial velocity | (9311 ± 26) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(423 ± 30) x 10 6 ly (129.7 ± 9.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 27, 1827 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6194 • PGC 58598 • CGCG 196-082 • MCG + 06-36-054 • KUG 1634 + 363 • 2MASX J16363717 + 3612018 • GC 4227 • h 1967 • LDCE 1199 NED001 | |
NGC 6194 is a 13.8 mag bright, elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E-S0 in the constellation Hercules and about 423 million light years from the Milky Way.
It was discovered by John Herschel on April 27, 1827 .
Web links
- NGC 6194. SIMBAD, accessed June 14, 2016 .
- NGC 6194. DSO Browser, accessed June 14, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6194. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 14, 2016 (English).