NGC 6942|
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Object NGC 6942 is located exactly in the center of the picture.
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NGC 6942 - galaxy in the constellation Indi
Type: SB0-a - spiral galaxy with bar
The angular dimensions: 2.10'x1.6'
magnitude: V=11.7m; B=12.6m
The surface brightness: 12.9 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 20h40m37.9s; Dec= -54°18'8"
redshift (z): 0.010914
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6942: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 46.1 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6942 : PGC 65172, ESO 186-73, AM 2036-542
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Nearby objects: NGC 6940, NGC 6941, NGC 6943, NGC 6944The full catalog NGC / IC
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