NGC 6160

NGC 6160 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6160
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:24.2 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.2
J-magnitude (IR):10.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.0
Right Ascension:16:27:41.13
Declination:40:55:37.20
Major axis:1.79 '
Minor axis:1.22 '
Angle (major axis):72°
Radial velocity:9362 km/s
Redshift:0.03173

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