NGC 6162
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6162, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6162
GC 5819, MCG +06-36-047, UGC 10403, NPM1G+32.0473, PGC 58238, HCG 82A
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 13.6 |
| Size | 0.9' x 0.7' @ 60° |
| Right Ascension | 16h 28' 22.3" (2000) |
| Declination | 32° 50' 57" N |
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Description | F, S, lbM |
| Classification | SO |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Aug 27, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Small, faint! a 1'x0.5' patch with no detail, paired with NGC6163 1' west, NGC6161 found 2' south, member of HCG82
Other Data Sources for NGC 6162
Associated objects for NGC 6162
Nearby objects for NGC 6162
6 objects found within 60'
| 26 Herculis | 31 Herculis | HCG 82 |
| HCG 82D | NGC 6161 | NGC 6163 |
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NGC 6162