NGC 5397
NGC 5397 is a lenticular 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 5397:
| NGC: | NGC 5397 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.44 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:01:10.46 |
| Declination: | -33:56:45.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.62 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.01 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 65° |
| Radial velocity: | 4093 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.013746 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS