NGC 6252
NGC 6252 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Minor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6252:
NGC: | NGC 6252 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
Right Ascension: | 16:32:40.57 |
Declination: | 82:34:36.40 |
Major axis: | 0.76 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.36 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 63° |
Radial velocity: | 6428 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.021676 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS