NGC 5891
NGC 5891 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Libra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5891:
| NGC: | NGC 5891 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:16:13.40 |
| Declination: | -11:29:39.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.83 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.54 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 140° |
| Radial velocity: | 3144 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.010544 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS