NGC 6338

NGC 6338 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6338
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.4
B-magnitude (blue):13.4
J-magnitude (IR):10.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.7
Right Ascension:17:15:22.99
Declination:57:24:40.30
Major axis:1.73 '
Minor axis:1.04 '
Angle (major axis):16°
Radial velocity:8073 km/s
Redshift:0.0273

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