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NGC 5285

NGC 5285 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5285:

NGC:NGC 5285
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.4
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:13:44:25.79
Declination:02:06:35.70
Major axis:0.77 '
Minor axis:0.64 '
Angle (major axis):61°
Radial velocity:20843 km/s
Redshift:0.07212

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS