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NGC 6908

NGC 6908 is a lenticular 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 6908:

NGC:NGC 6908
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Capricornus
B-mag (blue):12.3
J-mag (IR):9.34
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.69
Right Ascension:20:25:08.97
Declination:-24:48:04.10
Major axis:1.87 '
Minor axis:1.01 '
Angle (major axis):65°
Radial velocity:3188 km/s
Redshift:0.01069

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