NGC 6925
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Microscopium
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NGC 6925 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Microscopium of apparent magnitude 11.3. It is lens-shaped, as it lies almost edge on to observers on Earth. It lies 3.7 degrees west-northwest of Alpha Microscopii.[3]
Right ascension20h 34m 20.566s[1]
Declination−31° 58′ 51.20″[1]
| NGC 6925 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Microscopium |
| Right ascension | 20h 34m 20.566s[1] |
| Declination | −31° 58′ 51.20″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.009317[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 2780.1 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 99.62 ± 13.57 Mly (30.543 ± 4.162 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.3[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.09[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(s)bc[2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 3.100′ × 1.116′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| IC 5015, MCG-05-48-022, PGC 64980, IRAS 20312-3209[2] | |
