NGC 5876
NGC 5876 is a barred 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 5876:
| NGC: | NGC 5876 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBab |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.84 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:09:31.56 |
| Declination: | 54:30:23.40 |
| Major axis: | 2.46 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.16 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 48° |
| Radial velocity: | 3235 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01085 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS