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NGC 5797

NGC 5797 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 5797:

NGC:NGC 5797
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.5
J-mag (IR):10.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.86
Right Ascension:14:56:24.05
Declination:49:41:46.20
Major axis:1.58 '
Minor axis:1.01 '
Angle (major axis):108°
Radial velocity:3963 km/s
Redshift:0.013306

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