NGC 6879
NGC 6879 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Sagitta. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6879:
| NGC: | NGC 6879 |
| Type: | planetary nebula |
| Constellation: | Sagitta |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:10:26.60 |
| Declination: | 16:55:22.10 |
| Major axis: | 0.08 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 7 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.000024 |
| PN star V-mag: | 14.8 |
| PN star B-mag: | 14.8 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS