NGC 5864
NGC 5864 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5864 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 12.7 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 9.61 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 8.93 |
Right Ascension: | 15:09:33.56 |
Declination: | 03:03:09.90 |
Major axis: | 2.49 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.77 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 67° |
Radial velocity: | 1811 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.006058 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula