NGC 6347

NGC 6347 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6347
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):13.4
B-magnitude (blue):14.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:17:19:54.67
Declination:16:39:38.50
Major axis:1.22 '
Minor axis:0.57 '
Angle (major axis):98°
Radial velocity:6080 km/s
Redshift:0.020491

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