NGC 7406
NGC 7406 is a spiral galaxy 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 7406:
NGC: | NGC 7406 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Aquarius |
Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
Right Ascension: | 22:53:56.24 |
Declination: | -06:34:45.30 |
Major axis: | 0.92 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.65 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 75° |
Radial velocity: | 1617 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.005408 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS