NGC 5040
NGC 5040 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5040 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.7 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.2 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.5 |
Right Ascension: | 13:13:32.64 |
Declination: | 51:15:30.10 |
Major axis: | 1.03 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.48 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 70° |
Radial velocity: | 7442 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02514 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula