NGC 6197

NGC 6197 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6197
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBab
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.2
J-magnitude (IR):11.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:16:37:59.88
Declination:35:59:43.80
Major axis:0.75 '
Minor axis:0.38 '
Angle (major axis):38°
Radial velocity:9472 km/s
Redshift:0.03211

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