NGC 6225

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 6225 Galaxy Hercules (Her) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.2′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 149°

Distance 455.69 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E-S0)

Description

eF, vS, lE, F st inv, s of 2

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 48m 18.0s

Dec +06° 13' 00.0"

Constellation Hercules (Her)

Catalog NGC 6225

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 6225 · 1.2′×0.8′ · N up, E left

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