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NGC 5305

NGC 5305 is a 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 5305:

NGC:NGC 5305
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):11.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.8
Right Ascension:13:47:55.74
Declination:37:49:34.80
Major axis:1.46 '
Minor axis:1.02 '
Angle (major axis):26°
Radial velocity:5627 km/s
Redshift:0.01895

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