NGC 5939
NGC 5939 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Minor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5939:
NGC: | NGC 5939 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABc |
Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
Surface brightness: | 21.4 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
Right Ascension: | 15:24:46.03 |
Declination: | 68:43:50.30 |
Major axis: | 0.82 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.43 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 33° |
Radial velocity: | 6590 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.022229 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS