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NGC 6783

NGC 6783 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Cygnus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6783:

NGC:NGC 6783
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Cygnus
B-mag (blue):15.2
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:19:16:47.62
Declination:46:01:02.00
Major axis:0.66 '
Minor axis:0.62 '
Angle (major axis):135°
Radial velocity:8917 km/s
Redshift:0.0302

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