NGC 5982

NGC 5982 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5982
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Draco
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-magnitude (visual):11.0
B-magnitude (blue):11.9
J-magnitude (IR):9.08
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):8.36
Right Ascension:15:38:39.83
Declination:59:21:21.00
Major axis:3.07 '
Minor axis:2 '
Angle (major axis):110°
Radial velocity:2882 km/s
Redshift:0.00966

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