NGC 5237
NGC 5237 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Centaurus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5237:
| NGC: | NGC 5237 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.4 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:37:39.05 |
| Declination: | -42:50:49.10 |
| Major axis: | 2.34 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.57 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 111° |
| Radial velocity: | 373 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.001245 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS