NGC 5598

NGC 5598 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5598
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.1
J-magnitude (IR):10.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:14:22:28.28
Declination:40:19:11.30
Major axis:1.55 '
Minor axis:0.99 '
Angle (major axis):51°
Radial velocity:5380 km/s
Redshift:0.01811

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