NGC 5

NGC 5[1]

NGC 5 (2MASS)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 00h 07m 48.872s
Declination +35° 21′ 44.3″
Redshift 5111 ± 41 km/s
Distance 212 Mly
Redshift-based
Type E
Apparent dimensions (V) 1.2′ × 0.7′[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.33[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 5 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. It has a generic "redshift estimated" distance of 212 million light years from Earth.

References

  1. ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". NED Search Results for NGC 0005. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+5&img_stamp=yes. Retrieved 2007-10-29. 

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Coordinates: 00h 07m 48.872s, +35° 21′ 44.3″