NGC 6608
NGC 6608 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 6608:
| NGC: | NGC 6608 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Scd |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 16.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 13.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 18:12:28.88 |
| Declination: | 61:17:53.40 |
| Major axis: | 0.86 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.19 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 43° |
| Radial velocity: | 6720 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.022672 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS