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NGC 5916A

NGC 5916A is a barred 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 5916A:

NGC:NGC 5916A
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Libra
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):12.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:15:21:13.84
Declination:-13:06:02.20
Major axis:1.38 '
Minor axis:0.44 '
Angle (major axis):145°
Radial velocity:2292 km/s
Redshift:0.007675

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