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NGC 6900

NGC 6900 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Aquila. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6900:

NGC:NGC 6900
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Aquila
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.6
J-mag (IR):12.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:20:21:35.11
Declination:-02:34:09.20
Major axis:0.94 '
Minor axis:0.74 '
Angle (major axis):100°
Radial velocity:5076 km/s
Redshift:0.017078

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