NGC 6146

NGC 6146 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6146
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.5
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):10.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.75
Right Ascension:16:25:10.36
Declination:40:53:34.30
Major axis:1.66 '
Minor axis:1.26 '
Angle (major axis):83°
Radial velocity:8826 km/s
Redshift:0.029889

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