NGC 5817

NGC 5817 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Libra. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5817
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Libra
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.4
J-magnitude (IR):11.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:14:59:40.85
Declination:-16:10:49.30
Major axis:1.04 '
Minor axis:0.85 '
Angle (major axis):15°
Radial velocity:7148 km/s
Redshift:0.02413

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