NGC 5588
NGC 5588 is a early spiral 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 5588:
| NGC: | NGC 5588 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Dupe x-reference: | NGC 5589 |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:21:25.11 |
| Declination: | 35:16:14.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.95 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.8 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 58° |
| Radial velocity: | 3386 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01136 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS