NGC 6937
NGC 6937 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Indus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6937:
NGC: | NGC 6937 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
Constellation: | Indus |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 20:38:45.83 |
Declination: | -52:08:35.70 |
Major axis: | 2.55 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.69 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 155° |
Radial velocity: | 4694 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.015781 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS