NGC 6663
NGC 6663 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Lyra. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6663 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
Constellation: | Lyra |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.7 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12.1 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 18:33:33.68 |
Declination: | 40:02:56.20 |
Major axis: | 0.86 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.74 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 147° |
Radial velocity: | 6807 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02297 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula