NGC 6456

NGC 6456 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6456
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Draco
B-magnitude (blue):15.5
J-magnitude (IR):12.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.6
Right Ascension:17:42:31.85
Declination:67:35:32.30
Major axis:0.51 '
Minor axis:0.41 '
Angle (major axis):145°
Radial velocity:12116 km/s
Redshift:0.04127

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