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NGC 6956

NGC 6956
Object NGC 6956 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6956 - galaxy in the constellation Delphini
Type: SBb - spiral galaxy with bar
The angular dimensions: 1.90'x1.9'
magnitude: V=12.3m; B=13.1m
The surface brightness: 13.6 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 20h43m53.7s; Dec= 12°30'44"
redshift (z): 0.015511
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6956: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 65.5 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6956 : PGC 65269, UGC 11619, MCG 2-53-1, CGCG 425-1, IRAS 20415+1219

Nearby objects: NGC 6954, NGC 6955, NGC 6957, NGC 6958

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