NGC 5866
NGC 5866
NGC 5866 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Draco. It is receding from us at about 769 km/s.
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Lenticular
type · S0-a
9.9
apparent magnitude
769 km/s
receding (RC3)
Source: structural data (position, morphology, brightness, redshift) from OpenNGC (CC BY-SA). Recession velocity from RC3 (de Vaucouleurs et al. 1991, via NASA/HEASARC, public domain). No reliable distance is available, so none is shown.