Astronomy:NGC 6677

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NGC 6677
Image of NGC 6677
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationDraco
Right ascension  18h 33m 36.2020s[1]
Declination+67° 06′ 38.041″[1]
Redshift0.022259 ± 0.0000067[1]
Helio radial velocity 6673 ± 20 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)13.5[1]
Characteristics
TypeS? [1]
Size~280,000 ly (85 kpc) (estimated)
Other designations
IC 4763, UGC 11290[1]

NGC 6677 (also known as UGC 11290) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Draco. It was discovered June 8, 1885 by Lewis Swift.[2]

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