Galaxy · constellation Aqr
NGC 6978
NGC 6978MCG -01-53-017PGC 65631
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 20h 52m 35.4s
- Declination
- -5° 42' 40"
- Size
- 1.5′ × 34.2″
- Position angle
- 126°
- Magnitude
- 14.1 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.07 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sb
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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