NGC 6901
NGC 6901 is a barred 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 6901:
| NGC: | NGC 6901 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBab |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:22:21.51 |
| Declination: | 06:25:47.50 |
| Major axis: | 1.25 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.49 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 62° |
| Radial velocity: | 4762 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.016011 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS