NGC 6482
NGC 6482 is a elliptical 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 6482:
NGC: | NGC 6482 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.3 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.35 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 8.61 |
Right Ascension: | 17:51:48.81 |
Declination: | 23:04:19.00 |
Major axis: | 2.03 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.71 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 68° |
Radial velocity: | 3902 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.013102 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS