NGC 6898
NGC 6898 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Capricornus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6898:
| NGC: | NGC 6898 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:21:08.03 |
| Declination: | -12:21:32.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.03 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.94 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 145° |
| Radial velocity: | 5625 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.018943 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS