NGC 5229
NGC 5229 is a barred spiral 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 5229:
| NGC: | NGC 5229 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBcd |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:34:02.83 |
| Declination: | 47:54:55.60 |
| Major axis: | 2.28 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.63 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 169° |
| Radial velocity: | 364 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.001214 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS