NGC 6691
NGC 6691 is a 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 6691:
NGC: | NGC 6691 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
Constellation: | Draco |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.9 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
Right Ascension: | 18:39:12.25 |
Declination: | 55:38:30.50 |
Major axis: | 1.47 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.37 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 35° |
Radial velocity: | 5828 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.019634 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS