NGC 6170

NGC 6170 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6170
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 6176
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Draco
B-magnitude (blue):14.8
J-magnitude (IR):11.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:16:27:36.50
Declination:59:33:45.00
Major axis:0.8 '
Minor axis:0.67 '
Angle (major axis):85°
Radial velocity:9065 km/s
Redshift:0.03071

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