NGC 6876

NGC 6876 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pavo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6876
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Pavo
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):10.8
B-magnitude (blue):11.9
J-magnitude (IR):8.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):7.97
Right Ascension:20:18:19.15
Declination:-70:51:31.70
Major axis:3.46 '
Minor axis:3 '
Angle (major axis):110°
Radial velocity:3836 km/s
Redshift:0.012878

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