NGC 6039
NGC 6039 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6039 |
Type: | galaxy |
Duplicate cross-reference: | NGC 6042 |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 14.1 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.0 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.8 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.2 |
Right Ascension: | 16:04:39.57 |
Declination: | 17:42:03.10 |
Major axis: | 1 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.81 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 46° |
Radial velocity: | 10486 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.03561 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula