NGC 5580

NGC 5580 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5580
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 5590
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):13.5
J-magnitude (IR):10.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.88
Right Ascension:14:21:38.41
Declination:35:12:17.50
Major axis:1.54 '
Minor axis:1.38 '
Angle (major axis):137°
Radial velocity:3283 km/s
Redshift:0.01101

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