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NGC 6762

NGC 6762 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Draco. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6762:

NGC:NGC 6762
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 6763
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.1
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:19:05:37.08
Declination:63:56:02.50
Major axis:1.55 '
Minor axis:0.34 '
Angle (major axis):119°
Radial velocity:2987 km/s
Redshift:0.010013

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