NGC 5931
NGC 5931 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 5931:
NGC: | NGC 5931 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Serpens |
Surface brightness: | 24.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
Right Ascension: | 15:29:29.63 |
Declination: | 07:34:23.70 |
Major axis: | 1.58 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.93 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 40° |
Radial velocity: | 12809 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.04368 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS