NGC 5031
NGC 5031 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5031:
| NGC: | NGC 5031 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.52 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:14:03.22 |
| Declination: | -16:07:23.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.89 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.3 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 110° |
| Radial velocity: | 2789 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.009346 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS