NGC 6552
NGC 6552 is a barred spiral 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 6552:
| NGC: | NGC 6552 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBab |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 14.6 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 18:00:07.23 |
| Declination: | 66:36:54.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.06 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.73 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 103° |
| Radial velocity: | 7855 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.026555 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS