NGC 5790
NGC 5790 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 5790:
NGC: | NGC 5790 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
Right Ascension: | 14:57:35.81 |
Declination: | 08:17:07.00 |
Major axis: | 1.18 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.78 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 73° |
Radial velocity: | 10870 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.03694 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS