NGC 6050
NGC 6050 is a late spiral 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 6050:
| NGC: | NGC 6050 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 14.7 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:05:23.37 |
| Declination: | 17:45:25.80 |
| Major axis: | 0.86 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.57 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 114° |
| Radial velocity: | 9420 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03193 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS