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NGC 6126

NGC 6126 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Corona Borealis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6126:

NGC:NGC 6126
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Corona Borealis
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.6
B-mag (blue):14.6
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:16:21:27.93
Declination:36:22:35.90
Major axis:0.93 '
Minor axis:0.77 '
Angle (major axis):22°
Radial velocity:9601 km/s
Redshift:0.032556

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