NGC 5143

NGC 5143 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5143
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBd
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Surface brightness:23 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.9
J-magnitude (IR):14.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):13.6
Right Ascension:13:25:01.28
Declination:36:26:13.80
Major axis:0.53 '
Minor axis:0.34 '
Angle (major axis):101°
Radial velocity:5786 km/s
Redshift:0.01949

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