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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
AG?
Distance
3,137 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.020721001593709206
Morphology
Sab
Coordinates
RA 267.5028° · Dec 61.5318°
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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Draco
Image
NGC6491 - SDSS DR14.jpg
Said to be same as
NGC 6493A
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time of discovery or invention
1885-06-13
discoverer or inventor
Lewis A. Swift
catalog code
Gaia DR2 1436202124224554368
apparent magnitude
10.242
galaxy morphological type
Sab
right ascension
267.50289307983490
declination
61.53184221993510
radial velocity
5373
redshift
0.020707
epoch
J2000.0
Commons category
NGC 6491
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