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