NGC 6443

NGC 6443 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6443
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.7
J-magnitude (IR):11.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:17:44:33.85
Declination:48:06:50.60
Major axis:1.13 '
Minor axis:0.5 '
Angle (major axis):127°
Radial velocity:8997 km/s
Redshift:0.030474

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