NGC 6483

NGC 6483 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pavo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6483
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Pavo
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.9
B-magnitude (blue):13
J-magnitude (IR):10.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.47
Right Ascension:17:59:30.81
Declination:-63:40:07.40
Major axis:1.83 '
Minor axis:1.49 '
Angle (major axis):117°
Radial velocity:4895 km/s
Redshift:0.016465

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula