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NGC 6542

NGC 6542
Object NGC 6542 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6542 - galaxy in the constellation Draconis
Type: S0-a - lenticular galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.30'x0.4'
magnitude: V=13.3m; B=14.2m
The surface brightness: 12.5 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 17h59m39s; Dec= 61°21'32"
redshift (z): 0.002232
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6542: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 9.4 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6542 : PGC 61239, UGC 11092, MCG 10-25-126, CGCG 300-103, IRAS 17591+6121, CGCG 301-9, KAZ 177, KUG 1759+613

Nearby objects: NGC 6540, NGC 6541, NGC 6543, NGC 6544

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