Cosmic Atlas object record

M73

M73, Messier 73, NGC 6994, NGC6994

M73
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Object type
asterism
Constellation
Aqr
Right ascension
314.75°
Declination
-12.63333333°
Reference frame
Not supplied by the source catalog
Distance
2000.0000001026706 ly
Distance kind
Not supplied by the source catalog
Uncertainty
Not supplied by the source catalog
Apparent magnitude
9.0
Catalog source
deep_sky_catalog
Catalog epoch
Not supplied by the source catalog
Position epoch
Not supplied by the source catalog
Selection caveat
Not supplied by the source catalog
Cosmology
Not supplied by the source catalog

Provenance

    Not supplied by the source catalog

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