NGC 6131
NGC 6131 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Corona Borealis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6131:
| NGC: | NGC 6131 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:21:52.25 |
| Declination: | 38:55:56.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.08 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.04 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 25° |
| Radial velocity: | 5258 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.017696 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS