NGC 6423

NGC 6423 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6423
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):15.6
B-magnitude (blue):15.5
J-magnitude (IR):12.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.8
Right Ascension:17:36:53.33
Declination:68:10:17.30
Major axis:0.63 '
Minor axis:0.59 '
Angle (major axis):170°
Radial velocity:7167 km/s
Redshift:0.0242

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