NGC 5937
NGC 5937 is a mixed 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 5937:
NGC: | NGC 5937 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
Constellation: | Serpens |
Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.0 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.37 |
Right Ascension: | 15:30:46.13 |
Declination: | -02:49:46.20 |
Major axis: | 1.89 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.08 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 175° |
Radial velocity: | 2789 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.009346 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS