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NGC 5181

NGC 5181 is a elliptical 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 5181:

NGC:NGC 5181
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:13:29:42.00
Declination:13:18:14.80
Major axis:1.04 '
Minor axis:0.9 '
Angle (major axis):30°
Radial velocity:7404 km/s
Redshift:0.02501

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS