NGC 5881
NGC 5881 is a spiral 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 5881:
NGC: | NGC 5881 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
Constellation: | Draco |
Surface brightness: | 22.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.0 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
Right Ascension: | 15:06:20.82 |
Declination: | 62:58:51.50 |
Major axis: | 0.81 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.58 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 61° |
Radial velocity: | 6491 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.021892 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS