NGC 5278

NGC 5278 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5278
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:21.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:13:41:39.62
Declination:55:40:14.30
Major axis:0.76 '
Minor axis:0.6 '
Angle (major axis):73°
Radial velocity:7685 km/s
Redshift:0.02597

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