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Vinony's link graph records 338 inbound references to NGC 6810, and connects out to list of stars in Pavo, light-year and Lagoon Nebula.

Vinony files it under Astronomical objects discovered in 1834, Discoveries by John Herschel and NGC objects.

Vinony links it to 29 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Constellation
Pavo
Right ascension
19 43 34.25
Declination
−58 ° 39 ′ 20.12 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
2031 ± 10 km/s
Distance
87 Mly
Type
SA(s)ab:sp
Size
53.42 kpc (174,200 ly ) (diameter; 25.0 mag/arcsec B-band isophote )
Apparent size v
3.2 x 0.9

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
starburst galaxy
Constellation
Pavo
Distance from Earth
27.51
Image
NGC 6810 legacy dr10.jpg
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discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1834-00-00
catalog code
Gaia DR2 6448035814529071232
Commons category
NGC 6810
apparent magnitude
7.680
galaxy morphological type
Sb
redshift
0.0069
right ascension
295.89340303956480
declination
-58.65558976781290
radial velocity
1955
epoch
J2000.0

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 6810 is a spiral galaxy approximately 87 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Pavo.

Observational history

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 6810” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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