NGC 6265
| Galaxy NGC 6265 |
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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 57 m 29.1 s |
| declination | + 27 ° 50 ′ 39 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.8 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 23 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.032452 +/- 0.000070 |
| Radial velocity | 9729 +/- 21 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(441 ± 31) · 10 6 ly (135.3 ± 9.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | June 28, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6265 • UGC 10624 • PGC 59315 • CGCG 169-017 • MCG + 05-40-011 • GC 5836 • | |
NGC 6265 is a 14.5 likes bright lenticular galaxy of Hubble type S0 in the constellation Hercules and about 441 million light-years from the Milky Way center.
It was discovered by Albert Marth on June 28, 1864 .
Web links
- NGC 6265. SIMBAD, accessed July 17, 2016 .
- NGC 6265. DSO Browser, accessed July 17, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6265. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on July 17, 2016 .