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NGC 6060

NGC 6060 is a mixed 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 6060:

NGC:NGC 6060
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.0
J-mag (IR):10.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.57
Right Ascension:16:05:51.98
Declination:21:29:05.90
Major axis:1.89 '
Minor axis:1.02 '
Angle (major axis):103°
Radial velocity:4363 km/s
Redshift:0.01466

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