NGC 5549
NGC 5549 is a lenticular 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 5549:
NGC: | NGC 5549 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.68 |
Right Ascension: | 14:18:38.81 |
Declination: | 07:22:38.40 |
Major axis: | 1.53 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.75 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 119° |
Radial velocity: | 7574 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02559 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS