NGC 5018

NGC 5018 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5018
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):10.8
B-magnitude (blue):11.6
J-magnitude (IR):8.67
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.04
Right Ascension:13:13:01.03
Declination:-19:31:05.50
Major axis:3.49 '
Minor axis:2.17 '
Angle (major axis):99°
Radial velocity:2809 km/s
Redshift:0.009413

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