NGC 5666
NGC 5666 is a lenticular 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 5666:
NGC: | NGC 5666 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Surface brightness: | 22.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 11 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
Right Ascension: | 14:33:09.21 |
Declination: | 10:30:38.90 |
Major axis: | 0.97 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.75 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 150° |
Radial velocity: | 2213 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00741 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS