NGC 5059

NGC 5059 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5059
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.4
J-magnitude (IR):12.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:13:16:58.46
Declination:07:50:40.20
Major axis:1.12 '
Minor axis:0.41 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:14325 km/s
Redshift:0.04898

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