NGC 5726
NGC 5726 is a lenticular 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 5726:
NGC: | NGC 5726 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Libra |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.99 |
Right Ascension: | 14:42:56.05 |
Declination: | -18:26:41.60 |
Major axis: | 1.2 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.93 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 151° |
Radial velocity: | 3440 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.011541 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS