NGC 5281
NGC 5281 is a open cluster 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 5281:
| NGC: | NGC 5281 |
| Type: | open cluster |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| V-mag (visual): | 5.9 |
| B-mag (blue): | 6.15 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:46:35.15 |
| Declination: | -62:54:59.50 |
| Major axis: | 6.9 ' |
| Radial velocity: | -16 km/s |
| Redshift: | -0.00005 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS