Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6576  ·  NGC 6577  ·  NGC 6579  ·  NGC 6580  ·  PGC 142902  ·  PGC 1648140  ·  PGC 1650770  ·  PGC 1651633  ·  PGC 1652655  ·  PGC 61535  ·  PGC 61538  ·  PGC 61552  ·  PGC 61562  ·  PGC 61566
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NGC  6580 and environment, Riedl Rudolf
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NGC 6580 and environment

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NGC  6580 and environment, Riedl Rudolf
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NGC 6580 and environment

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NGC 6580 is a galaxy in a distance of 269 mio Lj. The diameter of the galaxy is about 100.000 Lj - similar to our Milky Way!
The visual size is 1,3 x 0,7 arcmin. Together with NGC 6579 they are the optical pair Holm 775. There are plenty of other galaxies in that region

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