NGC 5102
NGC 5102 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Centaurus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5102:
| NGC: | NGC 5102 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 9.88 |
| B-mag (blue): | 10.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 7.71 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 7.03 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:21:57.61 |
| Declination: | -36:37:48.90 |
| Major axis: | 9.71 ' |
| Minor axis: | 3.71 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 49° |
| Radial velocity: | 464 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.001548 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS