NGC 6247

NGC 6247 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6247
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:21.4 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.8
J-magnitude (IR):11.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:16:48:20.24
Declination:62:58:35.10
Major axis:0.89 '
Minor axis:0.28 '
Angle (major axis):56°
Radial velocity:4457 km/s
Redshift:0.01498

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