NGC 5217
NGC 5217 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5217:
| NGC: | NGC 5217 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:34:05.93 |
| Declination: | 17:51:24.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.56 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.53 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 16° |
| Radial velocity: | 7941 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02685 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS