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NGC 5517

NGC 5517 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 5517:

NGC:NGC 5517
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.7
J-mag (IR):11.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:14:12:51.24
Declination:35:42:39.20
Major axis:1.01 '
Minor axis:0.71 '
Angle (major axis):123°
Radial velocity:8251 km/s
Redshift:0.027913

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