NGC 6378

NGC 6378 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ophiuchus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6378
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.0
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:17:30:41.98
Declination:06:16:56.20
Major axis:1.13 '
Minor axis:0.77 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:6635 km/s
Redshift:0.022382

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