NGC 5162
NGC 5162 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5162:
| NGC: | NGC 5162 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 5174 |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 24.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.63 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:29:25.93 |
| Declination: | 11:00:28.40 |
| Major axis: | 2.96 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.6 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 162° |
| Radial velocity: | 6734 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02272 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS