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NGC 6412

NGC 6412 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Draco. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6412:

NGC:NGC 6412
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.8
B-mag (blue):12.3
J-mag (IR):10.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.5
Right Ascension:17:29:37.51
Declination:75:42:15.90
Major axis:2.13 '
Minor axis:1.84 '
Angle (major axis):142°
Radial velocity:1320 km/s
Redshift:0.004413

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