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Results for object NGC 6302

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POSS-II F (North), AAO-SES/SERC-ER (South), Red image
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Image Credit: Caltech or AAO/ROE

Selected data and derived quantities for NGC 6302†. More information in the tabs above.
Cross-identifications				Essential note
NGC 6302; ESO 392-PN 005; 2MASX J17134463-3706111; 2MASS J17134467-3706113; IRAS 17103-3702
Coordinates for Preferred Position
Equatorial (J2000)					Galactic
RA, Dec	RA, Dec [Deg]	Unc Semi-major,minor ["]	Unc PA [deg]	Reference	Lon, Lat [deg]
17h13m44.63s, -37d06m11.3s	258.435958, -37.103139	1.25E+00, 1.25E+00	0	20032MASX.C.......:	349.509341, 1.055441
Preferred Redshift & Derived Quantities [H₀ = 67.8 km/sec/Mpc], Ωmatter = 0.308, Ωvacuum = 0.692]					Redshift-independent Distances
z (Helio)	V (Helio) [km/s]	Reference	V (CMB) [km/s]	Hubble Distance (CMB) [Mpc]	# Measurements
N/A +/- N/A	N/A +/- N/A	N/A	N/A +/- N/A	N/A +/- N/A
Classifications
Object Type	Morphology	Reference	Activity Type	Reference	Other
PN					1.33
Quick-look Angular & Physical Diameters				Foreground Galactic Extinction (2011ApJ...737..103S)
Passband	Diameter ["]	Reference	Diameter [kpc]	A_λ [mag] V	A_λ [mag] K
				14.880	1.639
Quick-look Photometry & Luminosities (brightest flux in each spectral region)
Spectral region	Band	Apparent mag or flux	Reference	Absolute Mag or νL_ν [W]	νL_ν [L_☉(bol)]
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UV
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Far-IR
Radio
†Derived quantities are based on the median redshift-independent distance when available, otherwise the preferred redshift is used with the selected cosmological parameters (which can be changed in search options).
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Cross-identifications for NGC 6302

Coordinates for NGC 6302

Preferred Position: 17h13m44.63s -37d06m11.3s Equatorial J2000.0 ()

Preferred Position of NGC 6302

Measured Positions for NGC 6302

Galaxy Extinctions for NGC 6302

Measured Diameters for NGC 6302

Photometry & SED for NGC 6302

Quick-look Photometry & SED plot for NGC 6302

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Photometry for NGC 6302

POSS-II F (North), AAO-SES/SERC-ER (South), Red image
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Image Credit: Caltech or AAO/ROE

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