NGC 6021

NGC 6021 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Serpens. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6021
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Serpens
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13.0
B-magnitude (blue):14.0
J-magnitude (IR):10.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.1
Right Ascension:15:57:30.69
Declination:15:57:21.80
Major axis:1.55 '
Minor axis:0.91 '
Angle (major axis):158°
Radial velocity:4642 km/s
Redshift:0.015607

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula