NGC 5981

NGC 5981 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5981
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBbc
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):12.9
B-magnitude (blue):13.8
J-magnitude (IR):10.4
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):9.62
Right Ascension:15:37:53.45
Declination:59:23:30.30
Major axis:2.73 '
Minor axis:0.37 '
Angle (major axis):139°

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