NGC 6936
NGC 6936 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Capricornus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6936:
| NGC: | NGC 6936 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.96 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:35:56.30 |
| Declination: | -25:16:47.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.82 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.91 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 5° |
| Radial velocity: | 5817 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.019595 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS