NGC 5962
NGC 5962 is a late 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 5962:
NGC: | NGC 5962 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Serpens |
Surface brightness: | 22.4 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 11.5 |
B-mag (blue): | 12.0 |
J-mag (IR): | 9.5 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 8.81 |
Right Ascension: | 15:36:31.68 |
Declination: | 16:36:28.00 |
Major axis: | 2.48 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.61 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 108° |
Radial velocity: | 1959 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.006555 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS