NGC 5520
NGC 5520 is a 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 5520:
| NGC: | NGC 5520 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.7 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:12:22.79 |
| Declination: | 50:20:54.30 |
| Major axis: | 1.61 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.8 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 66° |
| Radial velocity: | 1865 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00624 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS