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NGC 6398

NGC 6398
Object NGC 6398 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6398 - galaxy in the constellation Pavonis
Type: SBa - spiral galaxy with bar
The angular dimensions: 2.00'x1.7'
magnitude: V=12.7m; B=13.6m
The surface brightness: 13.9 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 17h42m43.9s; Dec= -61°41'38"
redshift (z): 0.017892
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6398: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 75.6 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6398 : PGC 60735, ESO 139-18, AM 1738-614

Nearby objects: NGC 6396, NGC 6397, NGC 6399, NGC 6400

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