NGC 5297

NGC 5297 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5297
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.7
B-magnitude (blue):12.4
J-magnitude (IR):9.84
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.18
Right Ascension:13:46:23.67
Declination:43:52:20.40
Major axis:3.72 '
Minor axis:0.91 '
Angle (major axis):147°
Radial velocity:2480 km/s
Redshift:0.00831

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