Cosmic Atlas object record
NGC 6899
NGC6899, NGC 6899
- Object type
- galaxy
- Constellation
- Tel
- Right ascension
- 306.09266667°
- Declination
- -50.43394444°
- Reference frame
- J2000 equatorial catalog coordinates
- Distance
- 272594502.9442943 ly
- Distance kind
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Uncertainty
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Apparent magnitude
- 12.85
- Catalog source
- openngc_ngc_ic_catalog
- Catalog epoch
- J2000 catalog coordinates
- Position epoch
- J2000
- Selection caveat
- OpenNGC Pax is not treated as parallax for galaxies. Galactic classes never use Hubble-flow redshift or radial-velocity distance, and radial velocity alone is never converted to distance.
- Cosmology
- Not supplied by the source catalog