NGC 6156
NGC 6156 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Triangulum Australe. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6156:
| NGC: | NGC 6156 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Triangulum Australe |
| Surface brightness: | 22.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.9 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.76 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.03 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:34:52.55 |
| Declination: | -60:37:07.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.87 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.6 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 149° |
| Radial velocity: | 3262 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01094 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS