NGC 6305
NGC 6305 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Ara. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 6305 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Ara |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-magnitude (visual): | 12.1 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 13.2 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 9.84 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 9.14 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:18:00.92 |
| Declination: | -59:10:19.50 |
| Major axis: | 1.69 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.32 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 137° |
| Radial velocity: | 2692 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00902 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula