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NGC 5852

NGC 5852 is a lenticular 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 5852:

NGC:NGC 5852
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):11.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:15:06:56.41
Declination:12:50:48.60
Major axis:1.1 '
Minor axis:0.71 '
Angle (major axis):127°
Radial velocity:6602 km/s
Redshift:0.02227

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