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NGC 6363

NGC 6363 is a elliptical 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 6363:

NGC:NGC 6363
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 6138
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.6
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:17:22:40.02
Declination:41:06:06.10
Major axis:1.02 '
Minor axis:0.84 '
Angle (major axis):145°
Radial velocity:8718 km/s
Redshift:0.029514

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