Galaxy · constellation Aql
NGC 6901
NGC 6901IC 5000MCG +01-52-002PGC 64552UGC 11542
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 20h 22m 21.5s
- Declination
- +6° 25' 47"
- Size
- 1.3′ × 29.4″
- Position angle
- 62°
- Magnitude
- 14.8 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.37 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- SBab
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
Called IC 1316 in RC2 by mistake (IC 1316 is non-existent).
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