NGC 6233
NGC 6233 is a lenticular 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 6233:
| NGC: | NGC 6233 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:50:15.70 |
| Declination: | 23:34:47.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.46 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.73 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 28° |
| Radial velocity: | 10616 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03606 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS