NGC 6086

NGC 6086
NGC 6086 (below, center) and NGC 6085
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationCorona Borealis
Right ascension16h 12m 35.4s
Declination+29° 29 02
Redshift0.03185
Heliocentric radial velocity9549 km/s
Distance462.3 ± 32.4 Mly (141.73 ± 9.93 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V)12.7
Characteristics
TypeE
Other designations
UGC 10270, MCG +05-38-035, PGC 57482

NGC 6086 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Corona Borealis. It has an apparent magnitude of 12.7. A Type-cD galaxy, it is the brightest cluster galaxy in the cluster Abell 2162. In 2010, a supermassive black hole was discovered in NGC 6086.