NGC 5099

NGC 5099 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5099
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.3
J-magnitude (IR):12.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):12.3
Right Ascension:13:21:19.57
Declination:-13:02:32.50
Major axis:0.69 '
Minor axis:0.59 '
Angle (major axis):50°
Radial velocity:1317 km/s
Redshift:0.004402

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