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NGC 6869

NGC 6869 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Draco. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6869:

NGC:NGC 6869
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.2
B-mag (blue):13.3
J-mag (IR):9.68
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.96
Right Ascension:20:00:42.41
Declination:66:13:39.10
Major axis:1.44 '
Minor axis:1.44 '
Angle (major axis):100°
Radial velocity:2720 km/s
Redshift:0.009113

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