NGC 5559

NGC 5559 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5559
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.8
J-magnitude (IR):11.3
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:14:19:12.78
Declination:24:47:55.40
Major axis:1.31 '
Minor axis:0.38 '
Angle (major axis):65°
Radial velocity:5103 km/s
Redshift:0.01717

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