NGC 5542
NGC 5542 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 5542 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 11.7 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 11.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:17:53.20 |
| Declination: | 07:33:31.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.6 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.35 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 164° |
| Radial velocity: | 7632 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02579 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula