NGC 6290

NGC 6290 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6290
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13.5
B-magnitude (blue):14.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:17:00:56.43
Declination:58:58:13.80
Major axis:0.99 '
Minor axis:0.9 '
Angle (major axis):135°
Radial velocity:12048 km/s
Redshift:0.041028

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