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