NGC 6228
NGC 6228 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6228 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.3 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12.5 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.8 |
Right Ascension: | 16:48:02.66 |
Declination: | 26:12:48.80 |
Major axis: | 0.93 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.39 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 133° |
Radial velocity: | 10080 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.03421 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula