NGC 5806

Coordinates: 15^h 00^m 00.40^s, +1° 53′ 27″

NGC 5806
NGC 5806, as observed by the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Virgo^[1]
Right ascension	15^h 00^m 00.40^s^[2]
Declination	+1° 53′ 27″^[1]
Redshift	0.004533^[1]
Distance	69.76 million lightyears^[1]
Type	SBb
Apparent magnitude (V)	11.7^[1]

NGC 5806 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo.^[2]^[1]

Gallery

Supernova SN 2004dg in NGC 5806.^[1]

^ "Spotting a Supernova in NGC 5806". ESA/Hubble Picture of the Week. Retrieved 27 August 2012.

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 "NGC 5806". Retrieved December 8, 2011.
1 2 "Galaxy NGC 5806". Retrieved December 8, 2011.

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