NGC 6047
NGC 6047 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Hercules. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6047:
| NGC: | NGC 6047 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.4 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:05:08.99 |
| Declination: | 17:43:47.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.18 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.73 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 117° |
| Radial velocity: | 9226 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03126 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS