NGC 5
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| NGC 5[1] | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 07m 24.41s |
| Declination | +08° 22′ 25.6″ |
| Redshift | -5111 ± 41 km/s |
| Distance | 212 Mly |
| Type | E |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 1′.2 × 0′.7 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.33 |
| See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies | |
NGC 5 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Andromeda, approximately 212 million light years away from Earth.
[edit] References
- ^ NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. NED Search Results. Retrieved on 2007-10-29.
