NGC 5459

NGC 5459 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5459
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.3
J-magnitude (IR):11.0
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:14:05:00.19
Declination:13:07:54.80
Major axis:1.27 '
Minor axis:1.11 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:5147 km/s
Redshift:0.01732

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