NGC 6117
NGC 6117 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Corona Borealis. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6117 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12.3 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.5 |
Right Ascension: | 16:19:18.16 |
Declination: | 37:05:42.80 |
Major axis: | 1.05 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.87 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 84° |
Radial velocity: | 8446 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02858 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula