NGC 5816
NGC 5816 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 5816:
| NGC: | NGC 5816 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:00:04.86 |
| Declination: | -16:05:37.10 |
| Major axis: | 0.95 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.66 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 103° |
| Radial velocity: | 6955 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02348 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS