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NGC 5636

NGC 5636 is a lenticular 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 5636:

NGC:NGC 5636
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.8
J-mag (IR):11.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.3
Right Ascension:14:29:39.02
Declination:03:15:58.70
Major axis:1.36 '
Minor axis:0.89 '
Angle (major axis):56°
Radial velocity:1653 km/s
Redshift:0.00553

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