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NGC 5875

NGC 5875 is a 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 5875:

NGC:NGC 5875
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.3
J-mag (IR):10.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.7
Right Ascension:15:09:13.16
Declination:52:31:42.40
Major axis:2.42 '
Minor axis:1.08 '
Angle (major axis):143°
Radial velocity:3487 km/s
Redshift:0.0117

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