NGC 5988
NGC 5988 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Serpens. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5988 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Serpens |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 15.0 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.9 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11.1 |
Right Ascension: | 15:44:33.86 |
Declination: | 10:17:35.30 |
Major axis: | 1.12 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.77 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 110° |
Radial velocity: | 10384 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.03526 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula