NGC 5091
NGC 5091 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Centaurus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5091:
| NGC: | NGC 5091 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.3 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:21:17.72 |
| Declination: | -43:43:10.80 |
| Major axis: | 2.15 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.33 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 122° |
| Radial velocity: | 3701 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.012422 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS