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NGC 6236

NGC 6236 is a mixed spiral 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 6236:

NGC:NGC 6236
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.9
B-mag (blue):12.6
J-mag (IR):12
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:16:44:34.65
Declination:70:46:48.80
Major axis:1.82 '
Minor axis:1.07 '
Angle (major axis):12°
Radial velocity:1277 km/s
Redshift:0.00427

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