NGC 5974
NGC 5974 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Corona Borealis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5974:
| NGC: | NGC 5974 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Scd |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Surface brightness: | 21.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 14.1 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:39:02.42 |
| Declination: | 31:45:35.70 |
| Major axis: | 0.58 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.33 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 111° |
| Radial velocity: | 2008 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00672 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS