NGC 5618
NGC 5618 is a barred 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 5618:
| NGC: | NGC 5618 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.4 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:27:11.81 |
| Declination: | -02:15:44.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.45 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.78 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 4° |
| Radial velocity: | 7050 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0238 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS