NGC 5744
NGC 5744 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Libra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5744:
| NGC: | NGC 5744 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:46:38.65 |
| Declination: | -18:30:47.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.05 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.69 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 97° |
| Radial velocity: | 2655 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.008896 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS