NGC6721 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC6721 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC6721
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h00m [2] |
| Declination: | −57°45' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pavo |
| Magnitude: | 12.04 (V) [2] 13.08 (B) [2] 9.90 (J) [2] 9.18 (H) [2] 8.89 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 58.5 Mpc 190.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.80 |