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NGC 6443

NGC 6443 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 6443:

NGC:NGC 6443
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.7
J-mag (IR):11.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:17:44:33.85
Declination:48:06:50.60
Major axis:1.13 '
Minor axis:0.5 '
Angle (major axis):127°
Radial velocity:8997 km/s
Redshift:0.030474

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