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NGC 6722

NGC 6722 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pavo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6722:

NGC:NGC 6722
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Pavo
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.5
J-mag (IR):9.96
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.25
Right Ascension:19:03:40.37
Declination:-64:53:40.10
Major axis:2.93 '
Minor axis:0.51 '
Angle (major axis):164°
Radial velocity:4625 km/s
Redshift:0.015548

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