NGC 6429

NGC 6429 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6429
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBa
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.2
J-magnitude (IR):10.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.1
Right Ascension:17:44:05.35
Declination:25:21:02.60
Major axis:1.82 '
Minor axis:0.7 '
Angle (major axis):32°
Radial velocity:3344 km/s
Redshift:0.011218

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