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NGC 5631

NGC 5631 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5631:

NGC:NGC 5631
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.5
B-mag (blue):12.4
J-mag (IR):9.39
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.67
Right Ascension:14:26:33.30
Declination:56:34:57.50
Major axis:1.95 '
Minor axis:1.95 '
Angle (major axis):140°
Radial velocity:1974 km/s
Redshift:0.006608

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