NGC 5854
NGC 5854 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5854:
| NGC: | NGC 5854 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.72 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.03 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:07:47.70 |
| Declination: | 02:34:07.10 |
| Major axis: | 3.02 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.71 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 55° |
| Radial velocity: | 1683 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005631 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS