NGC 5438

NGC 5438 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5438
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 5446
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.4
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:14:03:48.00
Declination:09:36:38.10
Major axis:1.18 '
Minor axis:1.11 '
Angle (major axis):70°
Radial velocity:6865 km/s
Redshift:0.023166

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