NGC 5371
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| NGC 5371 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Right ascension | 13h 55m 39.9s[1] |
| Declination | +40° 27′ 42″[1] |
| Redshift | 2558 ± 3 km/s[1] |
| Type | SAB(rs)bc[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 4′.4 × 3′.5[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.3[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 8846,[1] PGC 49514[1] | |
NGC 5371 is a face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. NGC 5371 (which also seems to be known as NGC 5390) is a symmetrical face-on Sbc barred spiral galaxy at a distance of 100 million light years. This galaxy with Hickson Galaxy Group 68 makes up the Big Lick Galaxy Group.
File:NGC 5371.jpg
NGC 5371, 24 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, AZ.
References
External links
- NGC 5371 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Coordinates: 
13h 55m 39.9s, +40° 27′ 42″
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