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NGC 6054

NGC 6054 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 6054:

NGC:NGC 6054
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):14.1
B-mag (blue):15.2
J-mag (IR):12
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:16:05:38.15
Declination:17:46:04.40
Major axis:0.83 '
Minor axis:0.48 '
Angle (major axis):71°
Radial velocity:10049 km/s
Redshift:0.0341

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS