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NGC 5401

NGC 5401 is a mixed 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 5401:

NGC:NGC 5401
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABa
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:13:59:43.43
Declination:36:14:17.20
Major axis:1.46 '
Minor axis:0.31 '
Angle (major axis):81°
Radial velocity:3752 km/s
Redshift:0.012595

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