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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