NGC 5188
NGC 5188 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Centaurus. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 5188 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-magnitude (visual): | 12.0 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 12.9 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 9.53 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 8.81 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:31:28.28 |
| Declination: | -34:47:39.90 |
| Major axis: | 3.41 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.41 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 98° |
| Radial velocity: | 2353 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.007879 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula