NGC 6375

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Galaxy
NGC 6375
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Constellation Hercules
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 17 h 29 m 21.9 s
declination + 16 ° 12 ′ 24 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E0  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.6 ′ × 1.6 ′
Surface brightness 14.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.020564 +/- 0.000067  
Radial velocity 6165 +/- 20 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(282 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(86.4 ± 6.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Albert Marth
Discovery date May 15, 1864
Catalog names
NGC  6375 • UGC  10875 • PGC  60384 • CGCG  111-042 • MCG  + 03-44-009 • GC  5862 •

NGC 6375 is a 13.3 mag bright elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E0 in the constellation Hercules .

It was discovered by Albert Marth on May 15, 1864 .

Web links

  • NGC 6375. SIMBAD, accessed July 28, 2016 .
  • NGC 6375. DSO Browser, accessed July 28, 2016 .
  • Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 6375. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on July 28, 2016 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d SEDS : NGC 6375
  3. Seligman