NGC 6048
NGC 6048 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Minor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6048:
| NGC: | NGC 6048 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.89 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:57:30.25 |
| Declination: | 70:41:20.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.95 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.32 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 137° |
| Radial velocity: | 7658 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02588 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS