NGC 6371

NGC 6371 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6371
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.1
J-magnitude (IR):12
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:17:27:20.59
Declination:26:30:18.20
Major axis:0.72 '
Minor axis:0.55 '
Angle (major axis):165°
Radial velocity:6344 km/s
Redshift:0.021391

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