NGC 5809

NGC 5809 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Libra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5809
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Libra
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.4
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:15:00:52.33
Declination:-14:09:54.70
Major axis:1.65 '
Minor axis:0.6 '
Angle (major axis):150°
Radial velocity:2825 km/s
Redshift:0.009469

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