NGC 5552
NGC 5552 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5552:
| NGC: | NGC 5552 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 5558 |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:19:03.85 |
| Declination: | 07:01:54.10 |
| Major axis: | 0.91 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.39 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 172° |
| Radial velocity: | 7584 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.025626 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS