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NGC 6999

NGC 6999
Object NGC 6999 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6999 - galaxy in the constellation Microscopii
Type: S0 - lenticular galaxy
The angular dimensions: 0.90'x0.7'
magnitude: V=13.8m; B=14.8m
The surface brightness: 12.9 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 21h1m59.6s; Dec= -28°3'32"
redshift (z): 0.036692
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6999: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 155.0 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6999 : PGC 65940, ESO 464-15

Nearby objects: NGC 6997, NGC 6998, NGC 7000, NGC 7001

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