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NGC 5721

NGC 5721 is a elliptical 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 5721:

NGC:NGC 5721
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:22.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):13.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.7
Right Ascension:14:38:52.96
Declination:46:40:28.00
Major axis:0.35 '
Minor axis:0.28 '
Angle (major axis):147°
Radial velocity:10676 km/s
Redshift:0.03627

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