NGC 6822

2MASX J19445619-1447512, 4895, Barnard's Galaxy, C 057, C 57, Caldwell 57, IC4895, IRAS 19420-1450, MCG -02-50-006, NGC 6822, PGC 063616

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Reference data

RA · J200019h 44m 57.7s296.240583°

Dec · J2000-14° 48′ 12.4″-14.803444°

Magnitude10.050

Angular size17.4′ × 16.8′

Position angle27.0°

Distance—

ConstellationSgr

Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.12 records

Catalogue identities

CALDWELLC 57OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource

NGCNGC 6822OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource

ICIC 4895OpenNGC catalogue CSVSource

Reference fields

Angular Size Major ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

Angular Size Minor ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

Canonical NameOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

ConstellationOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

Dec DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

MagnitudeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

Object TypeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

Position Angle DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

Ra DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 17:20:04Source

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