NGC 6924
NGC 6924 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 6924:
NGC: | NGC 6924 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Capricornus |
Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.7 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.68 |
Right Ascension: | 20:33:19.23 |
Declination: | -25:28:28.00 |
Major axis: | 1.7 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.45 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 140° |
Radial velocity: | 5985 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.020167 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS