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NGC 6721

NGC 6721
Object NGC 6721 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6721 - galaxy in the constellation Pavonis
Type: E1 - elliptical galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.60'x1.4'
magnitude: V=12.0m; B=13.1m
The surface brightness: 12.9 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 19h0m50.9s; Dec= -57°45'34"
redshift (z): 0.014747
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6721: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 62.3 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6721 : PGC 62680, ESO 141-19

Nearby objects: NGC 6719, NGC 6720, NGC 6722, NGC 6723

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