NGC6118 Galaxy in Serpens Caput
| DATE | 31 May 2016 and 5 Jun 2018 |
| TELESCOPE OPTICS | 508 mm mirror f.4 . effective f4.6 with paracorr2. ccd Kodak KAF8300 3326 x 2504px 5.4 x 5.4µm |
| EXPOSURE | binning 2: composite image, 20 min |
| IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) | 26 |
| LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) | NGC6118 = 74 |
| MAGNITUDE | NGC6118 = 11.0b |
| POSITION RA-DEC J2000 | NGC6118 = 16:21:48.60 -02:17:00.0 |
| POSITION ANGLE: | 222 |
| Rotation Velocity km/s | 160 |
| Size (KiloParsecs... kpc) | 30.98 (RC3 D_0 (blue)) |
| DETAILS | NGC6118 is a spiral galaxy. Supernova SN 2004dk was discovered at the periphery of one of it's arms. |
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