NGC 5653

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NGC 5653

An Infrared Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 5653.
Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Boötes
Right ascension 14h 30m 10.4s[1]
Declination +31° 12′ 56″[1]
Redshift 3562 ± 5 km/s[1]
Type (R')SA(rs)b[1]
Apparent dimensions (V) 1′.7 × 1′.3[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 12.9[1]
Other designations
UGC 9318,[1] PGC 51814[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 5653 is a Spiral galaxy in the constellation Boötes.

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 5653. Retrieved on 2007-04-05.