NGC 5300

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NGC 5300
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Virgo
Right ascension 13h 48m 16s[1]
Declination +03° 57′ 03″[1]
Redshift 1171 ± 6 km/s[1]
Type SAB(r)c[1]
Apparent dimensions (V) 2′.2 × 1′.4[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.6[1]
Other designations
UGC 8727[1], PGC 48959[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 5300 is a face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo.


[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 5300. Retrieved on 2007-04-04.