NGC 6368
NGC 6368 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6368:
| NGC: | NGC 6368 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Surface brightness: | 24 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.48 |
| Right Ascension: | 17:27:11.54 |
| Declination: | 11:32:37.00 |
| Major axis: | 3.44 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.8 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 43° |
| Radial velocity: | 2754 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00923 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS