NGC 6348

NGC 6348 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6348
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.3
J-magnitude (IR):12.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:17:18:21.19
Declination:41:38:51.40
Major axis:0.85 '
Minor axis:0.57 '
Angle (major axis):118°
Radial velocity:1918 km/s
Redshift:0.006418

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