NGC 6739
NGC 6739 is a lenticular 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 6739:
| NGC: | NGC 6739 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Pavo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.1 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 19:07:48.76 |
| Declination: | -61:22:05.20 |
| Major axis: | 2.65 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.89 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 173° |
| Radial velocity: | 4217 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.014166 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS