NGC 6470
NGC 6470 is a barred 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 6470:
| NGC: | NGC 6470 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:44:14.87 |
| Declination: | 67:37:09.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.08 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.69 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 157° |
| Radial velocity: | 8096 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.027379 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS