NGC 6899

NGC 6899 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Telescopium. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6899
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Telescopium
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.8
B-magnitude (blue):13.4
J-magnitude (IR):10.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.1
Right Ascension:20:24:22.24
Declination:-50:26:02.20
Major axis:1.79 '
Minor axis:0.89 '
Angle (major axis):112°
Radial velocity:5794 km/s
Redshift:0.019515

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula