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NGC 6173

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Right ascension: 16h 29m 44.89s
Declination: +40° 48′ 41.9″
Galactic l, b: 64.68, 43.51
Redshift z: 0.02934
Radial velocity: 8,666.9 km/s
Angular size: 2.645′ × 1.641′

Also known as

36 identifiers

2MASX J16294485+40484212XMM J162944.8+4048423XMM J162944.9+404841FIRST J162944.8+404841Gaia DR3 1332956367469793536GIN 562LEDA 58348MaNGA 1-135547MaNGA 11942-12705NGC 6173NVSS J162944+404842[PL95] J162945.04+404842.5RX J1629.7+4048SDSS J162944.87+404841.9SDSS J162944.91+404841.8SDSS J162944.98+404841.6[TG84] 2-462UGC 10421UZC J162944.9+404842WISE J162944.90+404841.8WISEA J162944.88+404842.0Z 1628.1+4055Z 224-49[BKH2005b] 247.43750+40.8116[BTM97] ACO 2197 1[CHM2007] HDC 952 J162944.85+4048421[CHM2007] LDC 1190 J162944.85+4048421[FWB89] Galaxy 398[GMM2009b] NYU-VAGC 395749[LFR2007] A2197-M1[LPS2014] 247.4377+40.8118[LVL2003] J162944.87+404841.7MCG+07-34-083[MO2001b] J162944.9+404840.6[RGD2002] J162944.81+404841.6[WCB96] ACO 2197 A

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Object	Type	Separation	V
SN 2009fv	Supernova	7.566″	—
LEDA 58358	GtowardsCl	94.87″	—
LEDA 3388172	Galaxy	113.4″	—
LEDA 3388459	Galaxy	159.4″	—
NGC 6174	GtowardsCl	219.6″	—
LEDA 58350	GtowardsCl	228.4″	—
LEDA 58367	GtowardsCl	241.5″	—
LEDA 3388185	Galaxy	249.7″	—
Gaia DR3 1332957531404094720	WhiteDwarf	250.6″	—
LEDA 2171241	Galaxy	267.4″	—
SDSS J163006.56+405034.8	QSO	270.8″	—

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6173 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.