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NGC 6276

NGC 6276 is a early 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 6276:

NGC:NGC 6276
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.0
J-mag (IR):12.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.0
Right Ascension:17:00:45.09
Declination:23:02:38.40
Major axis:0.64 '
Minor axis:0.55 '
Angle (major axis):130°
Radial velocity:2911 km/s
Redshift:0.00976

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