NGC 6466
NGC 6466 is a lenticular 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 6466:
NGC: | NGC 6466 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Draco |
B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
Right Ascension: | 17:48:08.10 |
Declination: | 51:23:57.20 |
Major axis: | 0.7 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.41 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 120° |
Radial velocity: | 6717 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02266 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS