NGC 6122

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 6122 Galaxy Corona Borealis (CrB) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.1′ × 0.2′

Position Angle 160°

Distance 467.52 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

vF, R, no N

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 20m 12.0s

Dec +37° 47' 60.0"

Constellation Corona Borealis (CrB)

Catalog NGC 6122

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 6122 · 1.1′×0.2′ · N up, E left

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