NGC 5851
NGC 5851 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5851 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 15 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.8 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.2 |
Right Ascension: | 15:06:53.42 |
Declination: | 12:51:31.90 |
Major axis: | 1.07 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.38 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 44° |
Radial velocity: | 6397 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02157 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula