NGC 6255

Galaxy in Hercules

Dreyer's description: eF, cL, E 90deg

Cross Identifications: GC 4257, h 1973, H 3.689.


Right Ascension: 16 : 54.8 (hours : minutes)
Declination: +36 : 30 (degrees : minutes)
Apparent Magnitude: 14. p
Apparent Diameter: 3.5 (arc minutes)

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