NGC 5456
NGC 5456 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Bootes. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5456:
| NGC: | NGC 5456 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:04:58.89 |
| Declination: | 11:52:17.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.36 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.1 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 174° |
| Radial velocity: | 7058 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.023826 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS