NGC 5131

NGC 5131 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5131
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Surface brightness:21.4 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.2
J-magnitude (IR):10.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:13:23:56.94
Declination:30:59:17.00
Major axis:0.45 '
Minor axis:0.39 '
Angle (major axis):77°
Radial velocity:6769 km/s
Redshift:0.02284

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