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NGC 5821

NGC 5821 is a late spiral 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 5821:

NGC:NGC 5821
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.7
J-mag (IR):11.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.2
Right Ascension:14:58:59.66
Declination:53:55:23.80
Major axis:1.49 '
Minor axis:0.79 '
Angle (major axis):146°
Radial velocity:3369 km/s
Redshift:0.011302

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