PGC 61141
| Galaxy LEDA / PGC 61141 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Dragon |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 17 h 56 m 35.09 s |
| declination | + 62 ° 37 ′ 01.3 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. |
| Brightness (visual) | 15.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.7 'x 0.2' |
| Position angle | 88 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 650 |
| Redshift | 0.025634 ± 0.000153 |
| Radial velocity | 7685 ± 46 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(353 ± 25) x 10 6 ly (108.1 ± 7.6) Mpc |
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| Catalog names | |
| NGC NGC 6521A • PGC 61141 • CGCG 300-098 • CGCG 301-004 • MCG + 10-25-121 • IRAS F17559 + 6236 • 2MASX J17563508 + 6237009 • 2MASS J17563546 + 6237013 • WISEA J175635.17 + 623701.7 • LDCE 1271 | |
LEDA / PGC 61141 ( NGC 6521A ) is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sc in the constellation Dragon in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 353 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 6512 , NGC 6516 , NGC 6521 .
The object was discovered by Lewis Swift on July 4, 1885 .