NGC 6223
NGC 6223 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Draco. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6223:
| NGC: | NGC 6223 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.34 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:43:04.31 |
| Declination: | 61:34:44.10 |
| Major axis: | 3.16 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.33 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 90° |
| Radial velocity: | 5715 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.019247 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS