NGC 5911
NGC 5911 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Serpens. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5911:
NGC: | NGC 5911 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Serpens |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
J-mag (IR): | 11 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
Right Ascension: | 15:20:18.22 |
Declination: | 03:31:06.00 |
Major axis: | 1.09 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.69 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 44° |
Radial velocity: | 10816 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.036752 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS