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NGC 5806

NGC 5806 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5806:

NGC:NGC 5806
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.6
B-mag (blue):12.3
J-mag (IR):9.42
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.76
Right Ascension:15:00:00.40
Declination:01:53:28.70
Major axis:3.03 '
Minor axis:1.63 '
Angle (major axis):172°
Radial velocity:1346 km/s
Redshift:0.0045

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