NGC 5990
NGC 5990 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Serpens. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 5990 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SABa |
Constellation: | Serpens |
Surface brightness: | 22.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-magnitude (visual): | 13.3 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 13.0 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 10.0 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 9.34 |
Right Ascension: | 15:46:16.36 |
Declination: | 02:24:55.50 |
Major axis: | 1.59 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.95 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 107° |
Radial velocity: | 3741 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01256 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula