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NGC 5523

NGC 5523 is a mixed 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 5523:

NGC:NGC 5523
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.1
J-mag (IR):10.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:14:14:52.32
Declination:25:19:03.40
Major axis:2.04 '
Minor axis:0.89 '
Angle (major axis):92°
Radial velocity:1042 km/s
Redshift:0.003482

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