NGC 5581
NGC 5581 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Bootes. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5581:
| NGC: | NGC 5581 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:21:16.31 |
| Declination: | 23:28:48.10 |
| Major axis: | 0.6 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.48 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 4574 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01537 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS