NGC 6479
NGC 6479 is a late 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 6479:
| NGC: | NGC 6479 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:48:21.59 |
| Declination: | 54:08:56.40 |
| Major axis: | 0.94 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.83 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 151° |
| Radial velocity: | 6587 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.022219 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS