Cosmic Atlas object record
NGC 6918
NGC6918, NGC 6918
- Object type
- galaxy
- Constellation
- Ind
- Right ascension
- 307.69633333°
- Declination
- -47.47372222°
- Reference frame
- J2000 equatorial catalog coordinates
- Distance
- 245328068.41970998 ly
- Distance kind
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Uncertainty
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Apparent magnitude
- 14.47
- 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