NGC 6265

NGC 6265 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6265
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.2
J-magnitude (IR):11.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:16:57:29.10
Declination:27:50:39.20
Major axis:0.88 '
Minor axis:0.57 '
Angle (major axis):35°
Radial velocity:9567 km/s
Redshift:0.032439

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