NGC 5496
NGC 5496 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 5496:
| NGC: | NGC 5496 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:11:37.86 |
| Declination: | -01:09:32.80 |
| Major axis: | 2.69 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.58 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 176° |
| Radial velocity: | 1547 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005174 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS