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NGC 6409

NGC 6409
Object NGC 6409 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6409 - galaxy in the constellation Draconis
Type: E3 - elliptical galaxy
The angular dimensions: 0.80'x0.6'
magnitude: V=13.8m; B=14.8m
The surface brightness: 13.1 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 17h36m35.3s; Dec= 50°45'59"
redshift (z): 0.020571
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6409: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 86.9 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6409 : PGC 60565, CGCG 253-20

Nearby objects: NGC 6407, NGC 6408, NGC 6410, NGC 6411

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