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NGC 5116

NGC 5116 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5116:

NGC:NGC 5116
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:22.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.4
J-mag (IR):10.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.0
Right Ascension:13:22:55.61
Declination:26:58:50.60
Major axis:1.95 '
Minor axis:0.67 '
Angle (major axis):39°
Radial velocity:2870 km/s
Redshift:0.00962

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS