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NGC 6870

Seyfert1 SIMBAD Sy1 66 papers

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Right ascension: 20h 10m 10.87s
Declination: −48° 17′ 13.2″
Galactic l, b: 351.03, -32.68
Magnitude V: 11.76
Parallax: 1.3648 mas
Redshift z: 0.009166
Radial velocity: 2,735.3 km/s
Proper motion: -0.576, -4.358 mas/yr
Angular size: 1.493′ × 0.657′

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
2MASX J20095889-4821262	GinPair	280.1″	13.93
NGC 6868 Group	GroupG	344.4″	—
NGC 6868	Seyfert2	372.8″	9.22
ACO S 851	ClG	386.7″	—
ESO 233-35	GtowardsGroup	451.8″	13.18
LEDA 162182	Seyfert2	460.5″	14.53
CD-48 13446	HighPM*	511.9″	11.29

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6870 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.