NGC 5442
NGC 5442 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 5442 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:04:43.22 |
| Declination: | -09:42:49.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.19 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.56 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 162° |
| Radial velocity: | 8502 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0288 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula