NGC 6248

NGC 6248 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6248
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.0
Right Ascension:16:46:21.99
Declination:70:21:31.70
Major axis:1.23 '
Minor axis:0.76 '
Angle (major axis):157°

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