NGC 5050

NGC 5050 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5050
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.3
J-magnitude (IR):11.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:13:15:41.73
Declination:02:52:44.30
Major axis:1.4 '
Minor axis:0.44 '
Angle (major axis):32°
Radial velocity:5848 km/s
Redshift:0.0197

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