NGC 6536
| Galaxy NGC 6536 |
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![NGC 6536 [1] SDSS image](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC6536_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 6536 SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Dragon |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 17 h 57 m 16.35 s |
| declination | + 64 ° 56 ′ 17.1 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (r) b |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 117 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.026061 ± 0.000217 |
| Radial velocity | 7813 ± 65 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(358 ± 25) x 10 6 ly (109.8 ± 7.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Edward Swift |
| Discovery date | August 18, 1884 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6536 • UGC 11077 • PGC 61166 • CGCG 322-025 • MCG + 11-22-016 • IRAS 17571 + 6456 • 2MASX J17571633 + 6456170 • GALEX ASC J175716.42 + 645614.8 • NVSS J175716 + 645618 | |
NGC 6536 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Dragon in the northern sky . It is an estimated 358 million light years from the Milky Way and about 125,000 light years in diameter .
The property was built on August 18, 1884 by Edward D. Swift .