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NGC 5921

NGC 5921 is a spiral 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 5921:

NGC:NGC 5921
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Serpens
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.0
B-mag (blue):11.6
J-mag (IR):8.99
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.32
Right Ascension:15:21:56.56
Declination:05:04:13.90
Major axis:3.02 '
Minor axis:2.03 '
Angle (major axis):137°
Radial velocity:1406 km/s
Redshift:0.0047

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