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Results for object NGC 6302

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ImagePOSS-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-identificationsEssential note
NGC 6302; ESO 392-PN 005; 2MASX J17134463-3706111; 2MASS J17134467-3706113; IRAS 17103-3702
Coordinates for Preferred Position
Equatorial (J2000)Galactic
RA, DecRA, Dec [Deg]Unc Semi-major,minor ["]Unc PA [deg]ReferenceLon, Lat [deg]
17h13m44.63s, -37d06m11.3s258.435958, -37.1031391.25E+00, 1.25E+00 020032MASX.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]ReferenceV (CMB) [km/s]Hubble Distance (CMB) [Mpc]# Measurements
N/A +/- N/AN/A +/- N/AN/AN/A +/- N/AN/A +/- N/A
Classifications
Object TypeMorphologyReferenceActivity TypeReferenceOther
PN 1.33
Quick-look Angular & Physical DiametersForeground Galactic Extinction (2011ApJ...737..103S)
PassbandDiameter ["]ReferenceDiameter [kpc]Aλ [mag] VAλ [mag] K
14.8801.639
Quick-look Photometry & Luminosities (brightest flux in each spectral region)
Spectral regionBandApparent mag or fluxReferenceAbsolute Mag or νLν [W]νLν [L☉(bol)]
X-Ray
UV
Visible
Near-IR
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).
 Cosmological params can be changed in search options.
Cross-identifications for NGC 6302
Coordinates for NGC 6302
Preferred Position:  17h13m44.63s -37d06m11.3s Equatorial J2000.0  (20032MASX.C.......:)
Preferred Position of NGC 6302
Reference FrameLongitudeLatitudeLongitudeLatitudeUncertainty Ellipse (arcsec)
Decimal DegreesDecimal DegreesSexagesimalSexagesimalSemimajor (a)Semiminor (b)PA (deg)
RA/Dec Equatorial (J2000.0)258.435958-37.10313917h13m44.63s-37d06m11.3s1.25E+001.25E+00 0
RA/Dec Equatorial (B1950.0)257.589393-37.04530217h10m21.45s-37d02m43.1s1.25E+001.25E+00 0
Galactic349.5093411.0554411.25E+001.25E+00 0
Supergalactic182.72146732.0517521.25E+001.25E+00 0
Ecliptic (J2000.0)260.514062-14.0438731.25E+001.25E+00 0
Ecliptic (B1950.0)259.815557-14.0373721.25E+001.25E+00 0
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Galaxy Extinctions for NGC 6302
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Photometry & SED for NGC 6302
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