Astronomy:NGC 6085
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Corona Borealis
| NGC 6085 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 6085 (above, left) and NGC 6086 (below, center) Credit: Adam Block/Mount Lemmon SkyCenter/University of Arizona | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Corona Borealis |
| Right ascension | 16h 12m 35.237s[1] |
| Declination | +29° 21′ 53.68″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.034007[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 10,195 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 454.99 ± 13.71 Mly (139.5 ± 4.203 Mpc)[2] |
| Group or cluster | Abell 2162[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.5[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sa[2] |
| Size | 226,700 ly (69,520 pc)[2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.49′ × 1.04′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 10269, MGC+05-38-034, PGC 57486 | |
NGC 6085 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Corona Borealis.[4] It is classified as a LINER galaxy[5] and is a member of Abell 2162.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W. et al. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal 131 (2): 1163–1183. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 2006AJ....131.1163S.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "NED results for object NGC 6085". NASA / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+6085&extend=no&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "NGC 6085". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+6085.
- ↑ Rumistrzewicz, Stefan (2010). A Visual Astronomer's Photographic Guide to the Deep Sky: A Pocket Field Guide. New York, New York: Springer Science & Business Media. p. 158. ISBN 978-1-4419-7242-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=Vhjn3DEJpyIC&pg=PA158.
- ↑ "NGC 6085". http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=NGC%206085&NbIdent=1&Radius=2&Radius.unit=arcmin&submit=submit+id#lab_basic.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+6085.
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