NGC 6768
NGC 6768 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Corona Australis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6768:
NGC: | NGC 6768 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Corona Australis |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.83 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.11 |
Right Ascension: | 19:16:32.60 |
Declination: | -40:12:33.00 |
Major axis: | 1.26 ' |
Minor axis: | 1 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 36° |
Radial velocity: | 5529 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.018616 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS