NGC 6627
| Galaxy NGC 6627 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hercules |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 18 h 22 m 38.9 s |
| declination | + 15 ° 41 ′ 53 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R ') SB (s) b |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 '× 1.2' |
| Position angle | 70 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.017586 +/- 0.000025 |
| Radial velocity | 5272 +/- 7 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(243 ± 17) x 10 6 ly (74.5 ± 5.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | July 13, 1863 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6627 • UGC 11212 • PGC 61792 • CGCG 114-004 • MCG + 03-47-001 • IRAS 18203 + 1540 • 2MASX J18223892 + 1541527 • | |
NGC 6627 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation Hercules in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 243 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter.
The Type Ia supernova SN 1998V was observed here.
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on July 13, 1863 .