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NGC 6538

NGC 6538
Object NGC 6538 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6538 - galaxy in the constellation Draconis
Type: S - spiral galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.00'x0.5'
magnitude: V=13.3m; B=14.2m
The surface brightness: 12.4 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 17h54m17.1s; Dec= 73°25'27"
redshift (z): 0.004460
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6538: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 18.8 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6538 : PGC 61072, UGC 11062, MCG 12-17-12, CGCG 340-25, IRAS 17554+7325

Nearby objects: NGC 6536, NGC 6537, NGC 6539, NGC 6540

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