NGC 6438A
NGC 6438A is a irregular galaxy located in the constellation Octans. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6438A |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | irregular |
Galaxy morph class: | I |
Constellation: | Octans |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 12.5 |
Right Ascension: | 18:22:35.49 |
Declination: | -85:24:22.80 |
Major axis: | 3.44 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.36 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 48° |
Radial velocity: | 2282 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.007641 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula