NGC 5142
NGC 5142 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 5142 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-magnitude (visual): | 13.2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 14.1 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 11.0 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 10.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:25:01.11 |
| Declination: | 36:23:58.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.18 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.04 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 14° |
| Radial velocity: | 5309 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01787 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula