NGC 5491

NGC 5491 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5491
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.8
J-magnitude (IR):10.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:14:10:57.35
Declination:06:21:53.50
Major axis:1.32 '
Minor axis:0.75 '
Angle (major axis):78°
Radial velocity:5833 km/s
Redshift:0.01965

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