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NGC 6330

NGC 6330 is a barred spiral 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 6330:

NGC:NGC 6330
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.1
J-mag (IR):11.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:17:15:44.42
Declination:29:24:15.50
Major axis:1.19 '
Minor axis:0.55 '
Angle (major axis):165°
Radial velocity:8565 km/s
Redshift:0.02899

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS