page_title: NGC 6181
hierarchical_section_title: NGC 6181
caption_attribution_description: English: Color rendering is done by by Aladin-software (2000A&amp;AS..143...33B.)
context_page_description: NGC 6181 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. It is designated as SBc in the galaxy morphological classification scheme and was discovered by William Herschel on 28 April 1788. The galaxy is 107 million light years away.
context_section_description: NGC 6181 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Hercules. It is designated as SB(rs)c in the galaxy morphological classification scheme and was discovered by William Herschel on 28 April 1788. The galaxy is 107 million light years away.
caption: NGC 6181 as seen through the Hubble Space Telescope
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