NGC 5490
NGC 5490 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Bootes. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5490:
| NGC: | NGC 5490 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.0 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.91 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.19 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:09:57.29 |
| Declination: | 17:32:44.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.66 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.29 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 2° |
| Radial velocity: | 4928 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.016575 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS