NGC 5791
NGC 5791 is a elliptical 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 5791:
NGC: | NGC 5791 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Libra |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.39 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 8.69 |
Right Ascension: | 14:58:46.22 |
Declination: | -19:16:00.70 |
Major axis: | 2.71 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.43 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 172° |
Radial velocity: | 3294 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.011048 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS