NGC 6417

NGC 6417 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6417
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.3
J-magnitude (IR):11.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:17:41:47.82
Declination:23:40:19.90
Major axis:1.42 '
Minor axis:1.17 '
Angle (major axis):27°
Radial velocity:3245 km/s
Redshift:0.01088

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