NGC 5139 Omega Centauri
NGC 5139 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Centaurus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5139 |
Common name: | Omega Centauri |
Type: | globular cluster |
Constellation: | Centaurus |
V-magnitude (visual): | 5.33 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 6.12 |
Right Ascension: | 13:26:45.89 |
Declination: | -47:28:36.70 |
Major axis: | 27 ' |
Radial velocity: | 234 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.000782 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula