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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