NGC 5955
NGC 5955 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Serpens. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5955 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Serpens |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.2 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 12.1 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.4 |
Right Ascension: | 15:35:12.48 |
Declination: | 05:03:46.80 |
Major axis: | 0.72 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.5 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 31° |
Radial velocity: | 9724 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.03298 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula