NGC 6422

NGC 6422 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6422
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:24.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.9
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:17:36:30.01
Declination:68:03:31.00
Major axis:1.17 '
Minor axis:0.93 '
Angle (major axis):58°
Radial velocity:7576 km/s
Redshift:0.0256

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