NGC 6921
NGC 6921 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Vulpecula. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6921:
NGC: | NGC 6921 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Vulpecula |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.4 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.0 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.18 |
Right Ascension: | 20:28:28.86 |
Declination: | 25:43:24.30 |
Major axis: | 1.08 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.35 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 141° |
Radial velocity: | 4531 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01523 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS