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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