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NGC 6387

Seyfert1 SIMBAD Sy1 56 papers

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Right ascension: 17h 28m 23.84s
Declination: +57° 32′ 43.5″
Galactic l, b: 85.864, 33.65
Magnitude V: 16.81
Redshift z: 0.02855
Radial velocity: 8,436.9 km/s
Angular size: 0.135′ × 0.0729′

Also known as

27 identifiers

CGPG 1727.6+5736ELARS 04EQ 1727+573FIRST J172823.6+573242IRAS 17275+5735IRAS F17275+5734LEDA 60355MaNGA 1-24357MaNGA 7990-3703NGC 6387NVSS J172823+573240PSCz Q17275+5735QDOT B1727349+573502SDSS J172823.82+573243.4SDSS J172823.83+573243.7SDSS J172823.84+573243.4SDSS J172823.84+573243.5UZC J172824.1+573242Z 1727.6+5736Z 300-37ZW I 189[BKH2005b] 262.09930+57.5454[DML87] 444[VV2003c] J172823.4+573243[VV2003c] J172823.8+573243[VV2006c] J172823.4+573243[VV2010c] J172823.4+573243

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
SN 2004eb	Supernova	4.272″	17.1
NGC 6385	LINER	199.6″	—
HD 158788	Star	366.7″	8.34
UCAC4 739-055106	Star	395.5″	13.31
UCAC4 738-057360	Star	405.6″	12.06
2MASS J17280037+5726399	Star	409.9″	—
2MASS J17292028+5734051	RGB*	461.4″	—

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6387 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.