NGC 6484

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Galaxy
NGC 6484
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NGC 6484 [1] SDSS image
NGC 6484 SDSS image
AladinLite
Constellation Hercules
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 17 h 51 m 46.98 s
declination + 24 ° 29 ′ 00.5 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SBbc  
Brightness  (visual) 12.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.9 ′ × 1.9 ′
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 413  
Redshift 0.010387 ± 0.000020  
Radial velocity 3114 ± 6 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(147 ± 10)  ·  10 6  ly
(45.0 ± 3.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Truman Safford
Discovery date July 11, 1866
Catalog names
NGC  6484 • UGC  11010 • PGC  61008 • CGCG  141-019 • MCG  + 04-42-007 • IRAS  17497 + 2429 • 2MASX  J17514697 + 2429001 • Mrk  1118 • GC  5883 • HIPASS J1751 + 24 • NVSS J175147 + 242904 • KTG 67A

NGC 6484 is a 12.5 mag bright bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble-type Sb in the constellation Hercules in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 147 million light years from the Milky Way and about 80,000 light years in diameter. Together with PGC 61052 and PGC 61063 , it forms the isolated galaxy trio KTG 67 or LGG 413 .

The object was discovered by Truman Safford on July 11, 1866 .

NGC 6484 group ( LGG 413 )

Galaxy Alternative name Distance / million ly
PGC 61052 UGC 11029 149
PGC 61063 UGC 11027 148
NGC 6484 PGC 61008 147

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  3. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 6484
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman