NGC 5053
 
NGC 5053 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5053:
| NGC: | NGC 5053 | 
| Type: | globular cluster | 
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices | 
| V-mag (visual): | 9.96 | 
| Right Ascension: | 13:16:26.99 | 
| Declination: | 17:41:51.90 | 
| Major axis: | 4.8 ' | 
| Radial velocity: | 43 km/s | 
| Redshift: | 0.000143 | 
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS