NGC 5661

NGC 5661 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5661
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.2
J-magnitude (IR):12.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:14:31:57.39
Declination:06:15:01.50
Major axis:1.14 '
Minor axis:0.61 '
Angle (major axis):22°
Radial velocity:2357 km/s
Redshift:0.00789

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