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NGC 6612

NGC 6612 is a galaxy located in the constellation of Lyra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6612:

NGC:NGC 6612
Type:galaxy
Constellation:Lyra
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.5
J-mag (IR):11.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:18:16:10.85
Declination:36:04:42.80
Major axis:1.02 '
Minor axis:0.66 '
Angle (major axis):170°
Radial velocity:6346 km/s
Redshift:0.021397

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Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS