NGC 5271
NGC 5271 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 5271:
| NGC: | NGC 5271 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBa |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:41:42.41 |
| Declination: | 30:07:31.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.84 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.67 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 80° |
| Radial velocity: | 10896 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03703 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS