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NGC 5599

NGC 5599 is a spiral 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 5599:

NGC:NGC 5599
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):11.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:14:23:50.61
Declination:06:34:34.00
Major axis:1.34 '
Minor axis:0.51 '
Angle (major axis):158°
Radial velocity:7129 km/s
Redshift:0.02407

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