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NGC 6166C

NGC 6166C 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 6166C:

NGC:NGC 6166C
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.2
J-mag (IR):12.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:16:28:23.31
Declination:39:34:13.10
Major axis:0.74 '
Minor axis:0.71 '
Angle (major axis):90°
Radial velocity:8612 km/s
Redshift:0.02915

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