NGC 6297
NGC 6297 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Draco. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6297:
| NGC: | NGC 6297 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 6298 |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Surface brightness: | 22.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:03:36.55 |
| Declination: | 62:01:32.20 |
| Major axis: | 0.64 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.45 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 84° |
| Radial velocity: | 4975 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.016735 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS