NGC 6981
NGC 6981 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Aquarius. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6981:
| NGC: | NGC 6981 |
| Messier: | M 72 |
| Type: | globular cluster |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| V-mag (visual): | 8.96 |
| B-mag (blue): | 9.95 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:53:27.91 |
| Declination: | -12:32:13.40 |
| Major axis: | 4.5 ' |
| Radial velocity: | -331 km/s |
| Redshift: | -0.00110 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS