NGC 6332
NGC 6332 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 6332:
NGC: | NGC 6332 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
Right Ascension: | 17:15:02.90 |
Declination: | 43:39:36.70 |
Major axis: | 1.74 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.89 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 45° |
Radial velocity: | 8290 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02805 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS