NGC 6460

NGC 6460 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6460
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Hercules
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.6
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:17:49:30.36
Declination:20:45:49.20
Major axis:1.72 '
Minor axis:0.98 '
Angle (major axis):154°
Radial velocity:3312 km/s
Redshift:0.011111

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