NGC 5252
NGC 5252 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5252 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 14.2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.1 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.8 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.1 |
Right Ascension: | 13:38:15.96 |
Declination: | 04:32:33.30 |
Major axis: | 1.29 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.75 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 11° |
Radial velocity: | 6798 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02294 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula