NGC 6971
NGC 6971 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Delphinus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6971:
| NGC: | NGC 6971 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Delphinus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:49:23.76 |
| Declination: | 05:59:44.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.05 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.87 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 60° |
| Radial velocity: | 5422 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.018253 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS