Galaxy · constellation Her
NGC 6501
NGC 6501MCG +03-46-004PGC 61128UGC 11049
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 17h 56m 03.7s
- Declination
- +18° 22' 23"
- Size
- 1.7′ × 1.5′
- Position angle
- 15°
- Magnitude
- 13.1 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.02 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- S0-a
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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