NGC 6816
NGC 6816 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Sagittarius. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6816 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 12.8 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.0 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.33 |
Right Ascension: | 19:44:02.23 |
Declination: | -28:24:03.00 |
Major axis: | 1.72 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.4 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 80° |
Radial velocity: | 5978 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.020143 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula