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NGC 5197

NGC 5197 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 5197:

NGC:NGC 5197
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.8
J-mag (IR):12.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.7
Right Ascension:13:31:25.13
Declination:-01:41:35.00
Major axis:0.86 '
Minor axis:0.19 '
Angle (major axis):148°
Radial velocity:6323 km/s
Redshift:0.021318

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