NGC 5384
Coordinates: 
13h 58m 12.850s, +06° 31′ 04.80″
13h 58m 12.850s, +06° 31′ 04.80″| NGC 5384 | |
|---|---|
J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 13h 58m 12.850s[1] |
| Declination | +06° 31′ 04.80″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.01699[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 5050 ± 3 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 258.3 ± 18.2 Mly (79.21 ± 5.57 Mpc)[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[3] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.617′ × 0.419′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 8886, MCG +01-36-008, PGC 49707[2] | |
NGC 5384 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered on May 8, 1864, by the astronomer Albert Marth.[4] It is located about 250 million light-years (79.21 megaparsecs) away.[3]
References
- ^ S2CID 18913331.
- ^ a b c d "NGC 5384". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ^ a b c "Results for object NGC 5384 (NGC 5384)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5300 - 5349". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
External links
Media related to NGC 5384 at Wikimedia Commons
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