NGC 6338
NGC 6338 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6338 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Draco |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 12.4 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.4 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.3 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.7 |
Right Ascension: | 17:15:22.99 |
Declination: | 57:24:40.30 |
Major axis: | 1.73 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.04 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 16° |
Radial velocity: | 8073 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0273 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula