NGC 6865
NGC 6865 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Aquila. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6865:
| NGC: | NGC 6865 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:05:56.48 |
| Declination: | -09:02:27.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.63 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.48 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 135° |
| Radial velocity: | 4723 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01588 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS