NGC 6577
NGC 6577 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 6577:
| NGC: | NGC 6577 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.6 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.95 |
| Right Ascension: | 18:12:01.23 |
| Declination: | 21:27:48.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.23 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.06 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 179° |
| Radial velocity: | 5160 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01736 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS