NGC 5580
NGC 5580 is a lenticular 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 5580:
| NGC: | NGC 5580 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 5590 |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.88 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:21:38.41 |
| Declination: | 35:12:17.50 |
| Major axis: | 1.54 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.38 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 137° |
| Radial velocity: | 3283 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01101 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS