NGC 6264
NGC 6264 is a barred spiral 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 6264:
NGC: | NGC 6264 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 15.4 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 16:57:16.13 |
Declination: | 27:50:58.60 |
Major axis: | 0.82 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.52 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 24° |
Radial velocity: | 9942 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.03373 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS