NGC 5960

NGC 5960 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Serpens. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5960
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Serpens
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.8
J-magnitude (IR):11.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.2
Right Ascension:15:36:18.43
Declination:05:39:55.30
Major axis:0.88 '
Minor axis:0.71 '
Angle (major axis):99°
Radial velocity:11643 km/s
Redshift:0.03962

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