NGC 6854
NGC 6854 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 6854:
NGC: | NGC 6854 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Telescopium |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.3 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.3 |
Right Ascension: | 20:05:38.80 |
Declination: | -54:22:32.20 |
Major axis: | 2.28 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.62 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 166° |
Radial velocity: | 5612 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.018898 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS