NGC 6044 is a lenticular galaxy[2] located about 465 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Hercules.[4] NGC 6044 was discovered by astronomer Lewis Swift on June 27, 1886. It was then rediscovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on June 8, 1888.[5] NGC 6044 is a member of the Hercules Cluster.[6][5]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 6044. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  2. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  3. ^ "NED Query Results for NGC 6044". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  4. ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 6044". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  5. ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 6000 - 6049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  6. ^ "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-30.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_6044
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