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NGC 5862

NGC 5862 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Draco. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5862:

NGC:NGC 5862
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.5
J-mag (IR):12.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.6
Right Ascension:15:06:03.31
Declination:55:34:25.90
Major axis:0.77 '
Minor axis:0.51 '
Angle (major axis):35°
Radial velocity:8632 km/s
Redshift:0.02922

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