NGC 5863

NGC 5863 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Libra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5863
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABa
Constellation:Libra
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.2
J-magnitude (IR):10.7
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.98
Right Ascension:15:10:48.36
Declination:-18:25:51.70
Major axis:1.45 '
Minor axis:1.16 '
Angle (major axis):27°
Radial velocity:4212 km/s
Redshift:0.01415

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