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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

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