NGC 6000

NGC 6000 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Scorpius. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6000
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBbc
Constellation:Scorpius
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13
B-magnitude (blue):13.0
J-magnitude (IR):9.28
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.56
Right Ascension:15:49:49.55
Declination:-29:23:12.60
Major axis:1.91 '
Minor axis:1.66 '
Angle (major axis):159°
Radial velocity:2197 km/s
Redshift:0.007354

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula