NGC 5553
NGC 5553 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5553 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.5 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.3 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 10.6 |
Right Ascension: | 14:18:29.73 |
Declination: | 26:17:16.20 |
Major axis: | 1.15 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.25 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 87° |
Radial velocity: | 4520 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.015191 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula