NGC 5900
NGC 5900 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5900 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 13.3 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.6 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.8 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.91 |
Right Ascension: | 15:15:05.16 |
Declination: | 42:12:33.90 |
Major axis: | 1.49 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.54 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 130° |
Radial velocity: | 2549 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.008539 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula