NGC 5170
NGC 5170 is an edge-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo.
| NGC 5170 | |
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![]() NGC 5170 imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 13h 29m 48.8s[1] |
| Declination | −17° 57′ 59″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.005006[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 1501 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 96 ± 29 Mly (29.3 ± 9 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 12.4[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA(s)c: sp[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 9′.9 × 1′.2[1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 47396[1] | |
References
- "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 5170. Retrieved 2007-04-03.
- "Distance Results for NGC 5170". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2010-05-14.
External links
Media related to NGC 5170 at Wikimedia Commons- NGC 5170 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
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