NGC 5984
NGC 5984 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 5984:
| NGC: | NGC 5984 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Serpens |
| Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:42:53.17 |
| Declination: | 14:13:53.30 |
| Major axis: | 2.48 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.57 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 144° |
| Radial velocity: | 1107 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.003699 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS