NGC 6098
NGC 6098 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Hercules. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6098:
| NGC: | NGC 6098 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 24.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:15:34.18 |
| Declination: | 19:27:43.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.56 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.1 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 154° |
| Radial velocity: | 9351 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03169 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS