NGC 5300

NGC 5300 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5300
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.1
J-magnitude (IR):10.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.71
Right Ascension:13:48:16.04
Declination:03:57:03.10
Major axis:2.83 '
Minor axis:1.84 '
Angle (major axis):147°
Radial velocity:1170 km/s
Redshift:0.00391

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