Galaxy · constellation Se1
NGC 6172
NGC 6172IC 1213MCG +00-42-003PGC 57937UGC 10352
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 16h 22m 10.3s
- Declination
- -1° 30' 53"
- Size
- 54.0″ × 53.4″
- Position angle
- 80°
- Magnitude
- 14.2 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 22.85 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- E
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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