NGC 6623-1 (other designations - UGC 11203 , MCG 4-43-26 , ZWG 142.40 , PGC 61739 ) is an elliptical galaxy ( E ) in the constellation Hercules .
| NGC 6623-1 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | |
| opening date | June 6, 1864 |
| Designations | NGC 6623-1 , UGC 11203 , MCG 4-43-26 , ZWG 142.40 , PGC 61739 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1.3 '× 1.2' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 13.3 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.3 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type of | E |
| Angular position | 155 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.9 |
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 General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- List of publications on NGC 6623-1