NGC 6497
NGC 6497 is a 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 6497:
| NGC: | NGC 6497 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 6498 |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:51:17.97 |
| Declination: | 59:28:15.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.45 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.66 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 110° |
| Radial velocity: | 6031 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.020323 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS