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NGC 5522

NGC 5522 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 5522:

NGC:NGC 5522
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14
J-mag (IR):10.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:14:14:50.37
Declination:15:08:48.80
Major axis:1.87 '
Minor axis:0.42 '
Angle (major axis):50°
Radial velocity:4543 km/s
Redshift:0.01527

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