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NGC 6710

NGC 6710 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 6710:

NGC:NGC 6710
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Lyra
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.0
B-mag (blue):14.1
J-mag (IR):10.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.65
Right Ascension:18:50:34.15
Declination:26:50:18.20
Major axis:1.68 '
Minor axis:0.93 '
Angle (major axis):38°
Radial velocity:4520 km/s
Redshift:0.015191

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