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NGC 6702

NGC 6702 is a elliptical 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 6702:

NGC:NGC 6702
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Lyra
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.2
B-mag (blue):13.2
J-mag (IR):10.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.41
Right Ascension:18:46:57.58
Declination:45:42:20.40
Major axis:1.64 '
Minor axis:1.42 '
Angle (major axis):58°
Radial velocity:4758 km/s
Redshift:0.015998

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS