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 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS