NGC 5505
NGC 5505 is a barred spiral 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 5505:
| NGC: | NGC 5505 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 21.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:12:31.71 |
| Declination: | 13:18:17.00 |
| Major axis: | 0.89 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.71 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 127° |
| Radial velocity: | 4233 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01422 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS