NGC 5297
NGC 5297 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canes Venatici. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5297:
| NGC: | NGC 5297 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.7 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.84 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.18 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:46:23.67 |
| Declination: | 43:52:20.40 |
| Major axis: | 3.72 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.91 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 147° |
| Radial velocity: | 2480 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00831 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS