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NGC 6850

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NGC 6850
NGC 6850 (top) andIC 4933(bottom) withlegacy survey
Observation data (J2000epoch)
ConstellationTelescopium
Right ascension20h03m30.081s[1]
Declination−54° 50′ 40.88″[1]
Redshift0.016588[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity4973[2]
Distance198.96 ± 17.99Mly(61.000 ± 5.515Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude(V)13.07[3]
Apparent magnitude(B)13.52[3]
Characteristics
TypeSB0+[2]
Apparent size(V)2.1× 1.1[2]
Other designations
PGC64043

NGC 6850is abarred lenticular galaxyin the constellationTelescopium,[4]discovered byJohn Herschelin 1836.

Onesupernovahas been observed in NGC 6850: SN 1984K (type unknown, mag. 16).[5]

References

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  1. ^abSkrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006)."The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)".The Astronomical Journal.131(2): 1163–1183.Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S.doi:10.1086/498708.ISSN0004-6256.S2CID18913331.
  2. ^abcde"NED results for object NGC 6085".National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Infrared Processing and Analysis Center.Retrieved15 February2017.
  3. ^ab"NGC 6085".SIMBAD.Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.Retrieved15 February2017.
  4. ^"Ngc 6850".
  5. ^Transient Name Server entry for SN 1984K.Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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