NGC 5838
NGC 5838 is a lenticular 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 5838:
| NGC: | NGC 5838 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 10.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 11.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 8.48 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 7.78 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:05:26.26 |
| Declination: | 02:05:57.60 |
| Major axis: | 3.86 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.29 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 40° |
| Radial velocity: | 1363 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.004556 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS