NGC 6452
NGC 6452 | |
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Observation data (J2000[1] epoch) | |
Constellation | Hercules[2] |
Right ascension | 17h 47m 58.5s[3] |
Declination | +20° 50′ 16″[3] |
Redshift | +0.029610 ± 0.000023[1] |
Helio radial velocity | (8745 ± 7) km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.4[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | S/P[2] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.5' × 0.5'[2] |
Other designations | |
GC 5878, PGC 60876, h 3708[2][1][4] |
NGC 6452, also occasionally referred to as PGC 60876 or GC 5878, is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Hercules.[2] It was discovered on 2 July 1864 by astronomer Albert Marth.[4]
See also[]
- List of NGC objects (6001-7000)
References[]
- ^ a b c d "NGC 6452". Retrieved 2017-11-07.
- ^ a b c d e f "Revised NGC Data for NGC 6452". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
- ^ a b "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
- ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 450 - 6452". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
External links[]
- NGC 6452 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS
Coordinates: 17h 47m 58.5s, +20° 50′ 16″
Categories:
- Lenticular galaxies
- Hercules (constellation)
- NGC objects
- Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects
- Astronomical objects discovered in 1864
- Discoveries by Albert Marth
- Lenticular galaxy stubs