NGC 6850
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| NGC 6850 | |
|---|---|
| File:NGC 6850 IC 4933 legacy dr10.jpg NGC 6850 (top) and IC 4933 (bottom) imaged by Legacy Surveys | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Telescopium |
| Right ascension | 20h 03m 30.081s[1] |
| Declination | −54° 50′ 40.88″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.016588[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4973[2] |
| Distance | 234.0 ± 16.4 Mly (71.76 ± 5.04 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.07[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.52[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB0+[2] |
| Size | ~188,600 ly (57.84 kpc) (estimated)[2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 2.1′ × 1.1′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| ESO 185- G 056, IRAS F19596-5500, PGC 64043[2] | |
NGC 6850 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Telescopium,[4] discovered by John Herschel on 9 June 1836.[5]
Supernovae
[edit | edit source]Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 6850:
- SN 1984K (type unknown, mag. 16) was discovered by Marina Wischnjewsky on 2 August 1984.[6][7]
- SN 2025xhz (Type Ia, mag. 18.654) was discovered by ATLAS on 13 September 2025.[8]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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External links
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