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NGC 6456

NGC 6456
Object NGC 6456 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6456 - galaxy in the constellation Draconis
Type: E3 - elliptical galaxy
The angular dimensions: 0.80'x0.6'
magnitude: V=14.8m; B=15.8m
The surface brightness: 13.7 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 17h42m31.7s; Dec= 67°35'32"
redshift (z): 0.041237
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6456: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 174.2 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6456 : PGC 60729, CGCG 322-4, CGCG 321-34

Nearby objects: NGC 6454, NGC 6455, NGC 6457, NGC 6458

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