NGC 6339
NGC 6339 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6339 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.7 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.6 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.0 |
Right Ascension: | 17:17:06.50 |
Declination: | 40:50:41.90 |
Major axis: | 1.86 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.17 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 170° |
Radial velocity: | 2101 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.007032 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula