NGC 5201
| NGC 5201 | |
|---|---|
 SDSSimage of NGC 5201 | |
| Observation data (J2000epoch) | |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 13h29m16.212s[1] |
| Declination | +53° 04′ 55.14″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.02909[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 8594 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 408.8Mly(125.34Mpc)[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sb[2] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC8480,MCG+09-22-069,PGC47324[2] | |
NGC 5201is a spiral galaxy located in the constellationUrsa Major.It was discovered on April 14, 1789 by German-born British astronomerWilliam Herschel.[4]It is about 384 millionlight yearsaway.[5]
References[edit]
- ^abSkrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006)."The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)".The Astronomical Journal.131(2): 1163–1183.Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S.doi:10.1086/498708.ISSN0004-6256.S2CID18913331.
- ^abcd"NGC 5201".SIMBAD.Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.Retrieved2021-02-06.
- ^Crook, Aidan C.; Huchra, John P.; Martimbeau, Nathalie; Masters, Karen L.; Jarrett, Tom; Macri, Lucas M. (2007). "Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey".The Astrophysical Journal.655(2): 790–813.arXiv:astro-ph/0610732.Bibcode:2007ApJ...655..790C.doi:10.1086/510201.S2CID11672751.
- ^"New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5200 - 5249".cseligman.com.
- ^Ford, Dominic."The galaxy NGC 5201 - In-The-Sky.org".in-the-sky.org.
External links[edit]
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