NGC 5686

NGC 5686 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5686
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBa
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.9
J-magnitude (IR):12.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.4
Right Ascension:14:36:02.59
Declination:36:30:11.50
Major axis:0.77 '
Minor axis:0.73 '
Angle (major axis):80°
Radial velocity:4135 km/s
Redshift:0.01389

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula