NGC 5962

NGC 5962 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Serpens. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5962
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Serpens
Surface brightness:22.4 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.5
B-magnitude (blue):12.0
J-magnitude (IR):9.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.81
Right Ascension:15:36:31.68
Declination:16:36:28.00
Major axis:2.48 '
Minor axis:1.61 '
Angle (major axis):108°
Radial velocity:1959 km/s
Redshift:0.006555

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