EntityQ1148948· pop 28

NGC 6990

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spiral galaxy in the constellation Indus

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type: G
Redshift: z = 0.006806187436722677
Coordinates: RA 314.9871° · Dec -55.5618°

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Instance of: galaxy
Constellation: Indus
Image: NGC 6990 legacy dr10.jpg

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catalog code: Gaia DR2 6458029443218043008
discoverer or inventor: John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention: 1834-07-09
apparent magnitude: 10.936
galaxy morphological type: Sa:
redshift: 0.032000
right ascension: 314.98709118946150
declination: -55.56177512578380
radial velocity: 2033.5
epoch: J2000.0
right ascension component of proper motion: 0.195
declination component of proper motion: -2.563

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