NGC 6684
NGC 6684 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pavo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6684:
| NGC: | NGC 6684 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Pavo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 10.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 11.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 8.06 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 7.14 |
| Right Ascension: | 18:48:57.88 |
| Declination: | -65:10:24.40 |
| Major axis: | 4.19 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.96 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 29° |
| Radial velocity: | 852 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.002845 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS