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{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Hercules}} |
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{{Infobox Galaxy |
{{Infobox Galaxy |
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| name = [[New General Catalogue|NGC]] 6039 |
| name = [[New General Catalogue|NGC]] 6039 |
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| image = NGC 6039.png |
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| image_size = 250px |
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| caption = [[SDSS]] image of the giant galaxy NGC 6039. The halo of [[NGC 6041]] can be seen at the top right corner of the image. |
| caption = [[Sloan Digital Sky Survey|SDSS]] image of the giant galaxy NGC 6039. The halo of [[NGC 6041]] can be seen at the top right corner of the image. |
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| epoch = [[J2000]] |
| epoch = [[J2000]] |
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| type = SA0-<ref name="ned">{{cite web |
| type = SA0-<ref name="ned">{{cite web |
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| work=Results for NGC 6039 |
| work=Results for NGC 6039 |
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| url=http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/ |
| url=http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/ |
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| access-date=2018-01-09}}</ref> |
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| ra = {{RA| |
| ra = {{RA|16|04|39.6}}<ref name="ned" /> |
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| dec = {{DEC|+ |
| dec = {{DEC|+17|42|03}}<ref name="ned" /> |
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| dist_ly = {{convert|143|Mpc|Mly|0|abbr=on|lk=on}}<ref name="ned" /> |
| dist_ly = {{convert|143|Mpc|Mly|0|abbr=on|lk=on}}<ref name="ned" /> |
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| group_cluster = [[Hercules Cluster]] |
| group_cluster = [[Hercules Cluster]] |
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| constellation name = [[Hercules (constellation)|Hercules]] |
| constellation name = [[Hercules (constellation)|Hercules]] |
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| names = NGC 6042, CGCG 108-104, DRCG 34-63, MCG 3-41-79, PGC 56972<ref name="ned" /> |
| names = NGC 6042, CGCG 108-104, DRCG 34-63, MCG 3-41-79, PGC 56972<ref name="ned" /> |
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|size=~{{convert|36.50|kpc|ly|abbr=on|lk=on|order=flip}}<ref name=ned/> (estimated)<ref name ="ned" />}} |
|size=~{{convert|36.50|kpc|ly|abbr=on|lk=on|order=flip}}<ref name=ned/> (estimated)<ref name ="ned" />}} |
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'''NGC 6039''' is a massive [[lenticular galaxy]] located about 460 million |
'''NGC 6039''' is a massive [[lenticular galaxy]] located about 460 million [[light-year]]s away<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+6039&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&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|title=Your NED Search Results|website=ned.ipac.caltech.edu|access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref> in the constellation [[Hercules (constellation)|Hercules]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://spider.seds.org/ngc/revngcic.cgi?NGC6039|title=Revised NGC Data for NGC 6039|website=spider.seds.org|access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref> NGC 6039 was discovered by astronomer [[Édouard Stephan]] on June 27, 1870 and later rediscovered by astronomer [[Lewis Swift]] on June 27, 1886.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc60.htm#6039|title=New General Catalog Objects: NGC 6000 - 6049|website=cseligman.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref> NGC 6039 is member of the [[Hercules Cluster]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+6039|title=Detailed Object Classifications|website=ned.ipac.caltech.edu|access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kudzu.astr.ua.edu/devatlas/NGC_6042______R___________.html|title=NGC 6041/42 - E+2 (gE) + E+1 (gE)|website=The de Vaucouleurs Atlas of Galaxies|access-date=2018-01-11|archive-date=2019-03-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190302231511/http://kudzu.astr.ua.edu/devatlas/NGC_6042______R___________.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> which is part of the [[CfA2 Great Wall]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Sept01/Bahcall2/Bahcall9_2.html|title=Clusters and Superclusters of Galaxies|website=ned.ipac.caltech.edu|access-date=2018-01-12}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[List of NGC objects (6001–7000)]] |
* [[List of NGC objects (6001–7000)]] |
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* [[NGC 1316]] |
* [[NGC 1316]] |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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{{WikiSky}} |
{{WikiSky}} |
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{{Catalogs|PGC=56972|NGC=6042}} |
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{{Hercules (constellation)}} |
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{{Sky|16|04|39.6||17|42|03|190000000}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:NGC 6039}} |
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[[Category:Hercules (constellation)]] |
[[Category:Hercules (constellation)]] |
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[[Category:Lenticular galaxies]] |
[[Category:Lenticular galaxies]] |
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[[Category:NGC objects|6039]] |
[[Category:NGC objects|6039]] |
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[[Category:Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects|56972]] |
[[Category:Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects|56972]] |
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[[Category:Astronomical objects discovered in 1870]] |
[[Category:Astronomical objects discovered in 1870]] |
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[[Category:Hercules Cluster]] |
[[Category:Hercules Cluster]] |
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[[Category:Discoveries by Édouard Stephan]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:57, 28 August 2024
NGC 6039 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Hercules |
Right ascension | 16h 04m 39.6s[1] |
Declination | +17° 42′ 03″[1] |
Redshift | 0.034874[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 10455 km/s[1] |
Distance | 143 Mpc (466 Mly)[1] |
Group or cluster | Hercules Cluster |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.9[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA0-[1] |
Size | ~119,000 ly (36.50 kpc)[1] (estimated)[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 0.9 x 0.7[1] |
Other designations | |
NGC 6042, CGCG 108-104, DRCG 34-63, MCG 3-41-79, PGC 56972[1] |
NGC 6039 is a massive lenticular galaxy located about 460 million light-years away[2] in the constellation Hercules.[3] NGC 6039 was discovered by astronomer Édouard Stephan on June 27, 1870 and later rediscovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on June 27, 1886.[4] NGC 6039 is member of the Hercules Cluster,[5][6] which is part of the CfA2 Great Wall.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6039. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
- ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 6039". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 6000 - 6049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
- ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
- ^ "NGC 6041/42 - E+2 (gE) + E+1 (gE)". The de Vaucouleurs Atlas of Galaxies. Archived from the original on 2019-03-02. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
- ^ "Clusters and Superclusters of Galaxies". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
External links
[edit]- NGC 6039 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images