NGC 6238

NGC 6238 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6238
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:21.9 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):14.4
B-magnitude (blue):14.5
J-magnitude (IR):13.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):12.0
Right Ascension:16:47:16.63
Declination:62:08:49.30
Major axis:0.68 '
Minor axis:0.41 '
Angle (major axis):16°
Radial velocity:5859 km/s
Redshift:0.01974

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