NGC 6959|
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Object NGC 6959 is located exactly in the center of the picture.
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NGC 6959 - galaxy in the constellation Aquarii
Type: S0 - lenticular galaxy
The angular dimensions: 0.60'x0.3'
magnitude: V=13.7m; B=14.7m
The surface brightness: 11.9 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 20h47m7.2s; Dec= 0°25'49"
redshift (z): 0.012282
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6959: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 51.9 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6959 : PGC 65369, CGCG 374-13
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Nearby objects: NGC 6957, NGC 6958, NGC 6960, NGC 6961The full catalog NGC / IC
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