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NGC 6463

NGC 6463 is a elliptical 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 6463:

NGC:NGC 6463
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.1
J-mag (IR):11.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:17:43:34.32
Declination:67:36:12.60
Major axis:0.95 '
Minor axis:0.81 '
Angle (major axis):161°
Radial velocity:11993 km/s
Redshift:0.04084

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