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NGC 5198

NGC 5198 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Canes Venatici. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5198:

NGC:NGC 5198
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.7
B-mag (blue):12.7
J-mag (IR):9.81
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.14
Right Ascension:13:30:11.40
Declination:46:40:14.80
Major axis:2.03 '
Minor axis:1.68 '
Angle (major axis):15°
Radial velocity:2527 km/s
Redshift:0.008466

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