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NGC 6703

NGC 6703 is a lenticular 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 6703:

NGC:NGC 6703
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Lyra
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.3
B-mag (blue):12.3
J-mag (IR):9.17
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.51
Right Ascension:18:47:18.83
Declination:45:33:02.30
Major axis:2.43 '
Minor axis:2.38 '
Angle (major axis):85°
Radial velocity:2345 km/s
Redshift:0.007852

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