NGC 6403
NGC 6403 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pavo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6403:
| NGC: | NGC 6403 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Pavo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:43:23.56 |
| Declination: | -61:40:55.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.15 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.89 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 19° |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS