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NGC 5716

NGC 5716 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Libra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5716:

NGC:NGC 5716
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Libra
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.5
J-mag (IR):10.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:14:41:05.52
Declination:-17:28:37.10
Major axis:1.57 '
Minor axis:1.19 '
Angle (major axis):89°
Radial velocity:4168 km/s
Redshift:0.014

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