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NGC 6501

NGC 6501
Object NGC 6501 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6501 - galaxy in the constellation Herculis
Type: S0-a - lenticular galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.80'x1.6'
magnitude: V=12.0m; B=12.9m
The surface brightness: 13.3 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 17h56m3.7s; Dec= 18°22'25"
redshift (z): 0.010234
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6501: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 43.2 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6501 : PGC 61128, UGC 11049, MCG 3-46-4, CGCG 113-9, KCPG 526B, NPM1G +18.0529

Nearby objects: NGC 6499, NGC 6500, NGC 6502, NGC 6503

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