NGC 5803
NGC 5803 is a lenticular 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 5803:
NGC: | NGC 5803 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Libra |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
Right Ascension: | 15:00:34.54 |
Declination: | -13:53:40.30 |
Major axis: | 0.67 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.5 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 111° |
Radial velocity: | 7616 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.025735 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS