NGC 6646
NGC 6646 is a early spiral 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 6646:
NGC: | NGC 6646 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Lyra |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.6 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.48 |
Right Ascension: | 18:29:38.74 |
Declination: | 39:51:54.50 |
Major axis: | 1.49 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.25 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 67° |
Radial velocity: | 5713 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01924 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS