NGC 6762 (other designations - NGC 6763 , PGC 62757 , UGC 11405 , ZWG 323.9 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Dragon .
| NGC 6762 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | |
| opening date | August 30, 1883 |
| Legend | NGC 6762 , NGC 6763 , PGC 62757 , UGC 11405 , ZWG 323.9 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | The Dragon |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.5 '× 0.4' |
| Visible magnitude m V | 13.4 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.3 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S0-a |
| Redshift | +0.009767 ± 0.000020 |
| Angular position | 119 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.7 |
This object is listed in a new shared directory several times, with the designations NGC 6762 , NGC 6763 .
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier Objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original New Shared Catalog
- Information (English) from the Revised “New Common Directory”
- SIMBAD (eng.)
- VizieR (eng.)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database (English)
- List of publications dedicated to NGC 6762