NGC 5962

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NGC 5962

An ultraviolet image of NGC 5962 taken with GALEX.
Credit: GALEX/NASA.
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Constellation: Serpens Caput
Right ascension: 15h 36m 31.6s[1]
Declination: +16° 36′ 28″[1]
Redshift: 1957 ± 2 km/s[1]
Distance:
Type: SA(r)c[1]
Apparent dimensions (V): 3′.0 × 2′.1[1]
Apparent magnitude (V): 12[1]
Notable features:
Other designations
UGC 9926[1], PGC 55588[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies


NGC 5962 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Serpens Caput.

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 5962. Retrieved on April 6, 2007.
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