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NGC 5923

NGC 5923 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Bootes. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5923:

NGC:NGC 5923
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 5922
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABb
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.1
B-mag (blue):13.7
J-mag (IR):11.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:15:21:14.24
Declination:41:43:33.40
Major axis:1.33 '
Minor axis:1.22 '
Angle (major axis):45°
Radial velocity:5539 km/s
Redshift:0.01865

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