NGC 5087
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NGC 5087 | |
A near-infrared image of NGC 5087. Credit: NASA/2MASS. |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
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Constellation | Virgo |
Right ascension | 13h 20m 24.9s[1] |
Declination | -20° 36′ 40″[1] |
Redshift | 1832 ± 56 km/s[1] |
Type | E+[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 2′.3 × 1′.7[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.1[1] |
Other designations | |
PGC 46541[1] | |
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies |
NGC 5087 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo.