Galaxy · constellation Dra
NGC 6461
NGC 6461MCG +12-17-004PGC 60659UGC 10954
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 17h 39m 56.5s
- Declination
- +74° 02' 03"
- Size
- 49.2″ × 28.2″
- Position angle
- 21°
- Magnitude
- 15.6 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.52 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sab
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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