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NGC 6850

NGC 6850 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Telescopium. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6850:

NGC:NGC 6850
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Telescopium
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.0
B-mag (blue):13.6
J-mag (IR):10.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.5
Right Ascension:20:03:30.10
Declination:-54:50:41.20
Major axis:2.03 '
Minor axis:1.09 '
Angle (major axis):146°
Radial velocity:4867 km/s
Redshift:0.016369

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