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NGC 5302

NGC 5302 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 5302:

NGC:NGC 5302
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Centaurus
Surface brightness:22.2 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.4
B-mag (blue):13.4
J-mag (IR):9.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.11
Right Ascension:13:48:49.68
Declination:-30:30:40.00
Major axis:1.05 '
Minor axis:0.59 '
Angle (major axis):162°
Radial velocity:3531 km/s
Redshift:0.01185

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