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