NGC 5941

NGC 5941 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Serpens. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5941
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Serpens
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.9
J-magnitude (IR):11.8
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:15:31:40.24
Declination:07:20:20.40
Major axis:0.9 '
Minor axis:0.71 '
Angle (major axis):55°
Radial velocity:10002 km/s
Redshift:0.033939

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