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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
PN
Spectral type
O(He)
Distance
8,516 light-years
Redshift
z = -0.0001334167380663276
Coordinates
RA 258.5179° · Dec -12.9105°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
planetary nebula
Constellation
Ophiuchus
Distance from Earth
2736
Image
NGC6309-HST-R814GB555.png
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Commons category
NGC 6309
discoverer or inventor
Wilhelm Tempel
time of discovery or invention
1876-00-00
catalog code
WEB 14234
apparent magnitude
10.932
right ascension
258.51794722358630
declination
-12.91052529081834
radial velocity
-40
parallax
0.3300
epoch
J2000.0
spectral class
O(He)
right ascension component of proper motion
-1.910
declination component of proper motion
3.069

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