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NGC 5798

NGC 5798 is a irregular 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 5798:

NGC:NGC 5798
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:irregular
Galaxy morph class:I
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:22.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.4
J-mag (IR):11.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.2
Right Ascension:14:57:37.97
Declination:29:58:06.60
Major axis:1.24 '
Minor axis:0.83 '
Angle (major axis):46°
Radial velocity:1786 km/s
Redshift:0.005974

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS