NGC 6615
NGC 6615 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6615:
| NGC: | NGC 6615 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.54 |
| Right Ascension: | 18:18:33.47 |
| Declination: | 13:15:54.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.37 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.87 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 170° |
| Radial velocity: | 2692 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00902 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS