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Table 1

Physical properties of NGC 6822.

Property Value Ref.

Hubble type IB(s)m (1)
Other ID DDO 209, IC 4895
RA (J2000)a 19h44m56.6s (2)
Dec (J2000)a –14° 48 04.5′′ (2)
Distance (kpc) 459 ± 17 (3)
Systemic Vel. (km s-1) –57 ± 2, 55 ± 2 (4, 5)
Inclination (deg) 50.1 (2)
E(BV) 0.231 (3)
M V –15.2 ± 0.2 (6)
M (106M) 100 (4)
MHI (106M) 130 (7)
12 + log (O/H), A 8.36 ± 0.19 (8)
12 + log (O/H), H ii 8.11 ± 0.10 (9)

Notes.

(a)

H i dynamical center coordinates.

Reference. (1) NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database; (2) Brandenburg & Skillman (1998); (3) Gieren et al. (2006); (4) Koribalski et al. (2004); (5) Mateo (1998); (6) Dale et al. (2007); (7) Weldrake et al. (2003); (8) Venn et al. (2001); (9) Hernández-Martínez et al. (2009).

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