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NGC 6948

NGC 6948
Object NGC 6948 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6948 - galaxy in the constellation Indi
Type: Sa - spiral galaxy
The angular dimensions: 2.20'x1.0'
magnitude: V=12.8m; B=13.7m
The surface brightness: 13.5 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 20h43m28.9s; Dec= -53°21'26"
redshift (z): 0.010824
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6948: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 45.7 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6948 : PGC 65256, ESO 187-9, AM 2039-533, IRAS 20397-5332

Nearby objects: NGC 6946, NGC 6947, NGC 6949, NGC 6950

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