NGC 5101

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NGC 5101
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Constellation: Hydra
Right ascension: 13h 21m 46.2s[1]
Declination: -27° 25′ 50″[1]
Redshift: 1868 ± 3 km/s[1]
Distance:
Type: (R'_1R'_2)SB(rl)0/a[1]
Apparent dimensions (V): 5′.4 × 4′.6[1]
Apparent magnitude (V): 11.6[1]
Notable features:
Other designations
PGC 46661[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies


NGC 5101 is a Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Hydra.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 5101. Retrieved on April 3, 2007.