NGC 6850

NGC 6850 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Telescopium,[4] discovered by John Herschel in 1836.

NGC 6850
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationTelescopium
Right ascension 20h 03m 30.081s[1]
Declination−54° 50 40.88[1]
Redshift0.016588[2]
Helio radial velocity4973[2]
Distance198.96 ± 17.99 Mly (61.000 ± 5.515 Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.07[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)13.52[3]
Characteristics
TypeSB0+[2]
Apparent size (V)2.1 × 1.1[2]
Other designations
PGC 64043

References

  1. Skrutskie, M. (2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708.
  2. "NED results for object NGC 6085". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  3. "NGC 6085". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  4. "Ngc 6850".



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