NGC 6161

NGC 6161 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6161
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:S
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.6
J-magnitude (IR):12.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):12.1
Right Ascension:16:28:20.63
Declination:32:48:38.30
Major axis:0.72 '
Minor axis:0.26 '
Angle (major axis):153°
Radial velocity:9808 km/s
Redshift:0.03327

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