NGC 6170
NGC 6170 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Draco. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6170:
| NGC: | NGC 6170 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 6176 |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:27:36.50 |
| Declination: | 59:33:45.00 |
| Major axis: | 0.8 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.67 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 85° |
| Radial velocity: | 9065 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03071 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS