NGC 6794
NGC 6794 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Sagittarius. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6794:
NGC: | NGC 6794 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.83 |
Right Ascension: | 19:28:03.88 |
Declination: | -38:55:07.50 |
Major axis: | 1.51 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.26 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 85° |
Radial velocity: | 5944 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.020027 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS