16h43m 03.7s
+36° 49′ 57″
0.002842±0.000005
852±1 km/s
Galactocentric velocity
1012±7 km/s
11.7 +/- 0.4
-19.62 +/- 0.48
Characteristics
SA(s)c
Size
34,000 light-years
Apparent size (V)
3.00′ × 1.2′
Other designations
References: NASA/IPAC extragalactic datatbase, http://spider.seds.org/
NGC 6207 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. It is designated as SA(s)c in the galaxy morphological classification scheme and was discovered by William Herschel on 16 May 1787. NGC 6207 is located at about 30 million light-years from Earth. On the sky, it is located near the globular cluster Messier 13.[1][2][3][4]
Media related to NGC 6207 at Wikimedia Commons
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