NGC 6987|
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Object NGC 6987 is located exactly in the center of the picture.
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NGC 6987 - galaxy in the constellation Indi
Type: E1 - elliptical galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.40'x1.2'
magnitude: V=12.4m; B=13.4m
The surface brightness: 13.0 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 20h58m10.4s; Dec= -48°37'48"
redshift (z): 0.017475
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6987: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 73.8 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6987 : PGC 65807, ESO 235-21, IRAS 20546-4849
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Nearby objects: NGC 6985A, NGC 6986, NGC 6988, NGC 6989The full catalog NGC / IC
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