NGC 6429
NGC 6429 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 6429:
| NGC: | NGC 6429 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:44:05.35 |
| Declination: | 25:21:02.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.82 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.7 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 32° |
| Radial velocity: | 3344 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.011218 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS