NGC 6489
NGC 6489 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 6489:
NGC: | NGC 6489 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Draco |
Surface brightness: | 24.4 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 16.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 17:50:01.31 |
Declination: | 60:05:32.00 |
Major axis: | 0.51 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.4 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 32° |
Radial velocity: | 8189 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0277 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS