NGC 6501 (H2278)
NGC 6501 (H2278) is a galaxy located in the constellation of Hercules. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6501:
| Herschel: | H2278 |
| NGC/IC: | NGC 6501 |
| Herschel: | H 3.958 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Magnitude: | 12 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:56.1 |
| Declination: | +18:22 |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Size (arc-minutes): | 1.6 |