NGC 5766
NGC 5766 is a 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 5766:
NGC: | NGC 5766 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
Constellation: | Libra |
Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
Right Ascension: | 14:53:09.56 |
Declination: | -21:23:38.80 |
Major axis: | 0.96 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.63 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 145° |
Radial velocity: | 3341 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.011208 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS