NGC 6239
NGC 6239 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6239 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 12.4 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 12.8 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.9 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 16:50:04.98 |
Declination: | 42:44:22.90 |
Major axis: | 2.3 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.07 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 113° |
Radial velocity: | 934 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.003119 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula