NGC 5582

NGC 5582 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5582
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.6
B-magnitude (blue):12.4
J-magnitude (IR):9.79
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.17
Right Ascension:14:20:43.12
Declination:39:41:36.90
Major axis:2.2 '
Minor axis:1.4 '
Angle (major axis):24°
Radial velocity:1439 km/s
Redshift:0.00481

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