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NGC 6972

NGC 6972
Object NGC 6972 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

NGC 6972 - galaxy in the constellation Delphini
Type: S0-a - lenticular galaxy
The angular dimensions: 1.10'x0.5'
magnitude: V=13.3m; B=14.2m
The surface brightness: 12.7 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 20h49m58.9s; Dec= 9°53'59"
redshift (z): 0.015104
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6972: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 63.8 Mpc;
Other names of the object NGC 6972 : PGC 65485, UGC 11640, MCG 2-53-4, CGCG 425-11, NPM1G +09.0513

Nearby objects: NGC 6970, NGC 6971, NGC 6973, NGC 6974

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