NGC 6925 - Spiral Galaxy in Microscopium

NGC 6925 is a Spiral Galaxy in the Microscopium constellation. NGC 6925 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 6925 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Key facts about NGC 6925

Available Resources for NGC 6925 - Spiral Galaxy in Microscopium

• Photometric information of NGC 6925
• Apparent size of NGC 6925
• Digitized Sky Survey image of NGC 6925
• NGC 6925 morphological classification.
• Celestial coordinates and finder charts of NGC 6925.
• Rise and set times of NGC 6925 from your location.

Photometric information of NGC 6925

The following table lists the magnitude of NGC 6925 in different bands of the electomagnetic spectrum (when available), from the B band (445nm wavelength, corresponding to the Blue color), to the V band ( 551nm wavelength, corresponding to Green/Yellow color), to the J, H, K bands (corresponding to 1220nm, 1630nm, 2190nm wavelengths respectively, which are colors not visible to the human eye).

For more information about photometry in astronomy, check the photometric system article on Wikipedia.

The surface brightess reported below is an indication of the brightness per unit of angular area of NGC 6925.

Apparent size of NGC 6925

The following table reports NGC 6925 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 6925 is a visual representation of it.

NGC 6925 - Spiral Galaxy in Microscopium morphological classification

NGC 6925 - Spiral Galaxy in Microscopium is classified as Spiral (SAbc) according to the Hubble and de Vaucouleurs galaxy morphological classification. The diagram below shows a visual representation of the position of NGC 6925 - Spiral Galaxy in Microscopium in the Hubble de Vaucouleurs sequence.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 6925

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 6925 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6925 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Rise and set times of NGC 6925 from your location

Today's NGC 6925 - Spiral Galaxy in Microscopium rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):