NGC 6739

NGC 6739 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pavo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6739
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Pavo
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.1
B-magnitude (blue):13.1
J-magnitude (IR):9.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (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 units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula