NGC 6181
NGC 6181 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Hercules. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6181:
| NGC: | NGC 6181 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 22.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.65 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.97 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:32:20.96 |
| Declination: | 19:49:35.60 |
| Major axis: | 2.39 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.99 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 177° |
| Radial velocity: | 2363 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.007912 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS