NGC 6999
NGC 6999 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Microscopium. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 6999 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Microscopium |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 14.9 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 11.5 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 21:01:59.54 |
| Declination: | -28:03:32.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.21 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.99 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 1° |
| Radial velocity: | 10990 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.037356 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula