NGC 5440
NGC 5440 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5440 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.2 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 9.83 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.15 |
Right Ascension: | 14:03:01.04 |
Declination: | 34:45:28.30 |
Major axis: | 2.84 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.45 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 48° |
Radial velocity: | 3701 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.012422 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula