NGC 6334
NGC 6334 is a supernova remnant located in the constellation of Scorpius. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6334:
NGC: | NGC 6334 |
Type: | supernova remnant |
Constellation: | Scorpius |
Right Ascension: | 17:20:49.70 |
Declination: | -36:06:09.80 |
Major axis: | 8.4 ' |
Radial velocity: | -7 km/s |
Redshift: | -0.00002 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS