NGC 5071
NGC 5071 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 5071:
| NGC: | NGC 5071 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:18:37.19 |
| Declination: | 07:56:07.90 |
| Major axis: | 0.77 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.57 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 142° |
| Radial velocity: | 13004 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.04436 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS