Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiG
- Redshift
- z = 0.008767808136571853
- Morphology
- SA0
- Coordinates
- RA 208.5489° · Dec -7.5882°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Right ascension
- 13 54 11.700
- Declination
- −07 ° 35 ′ 17.20 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 2640 km/s
- Type
- SA0 (r)?
- Size
- 56,500 ly (17,320 pc )
- Apparent size v
- 1.5 ′ × 1.2 ′
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lenticular galaxy
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Image
- NGC5343 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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- catalog code
- LEDA 49412
- time of discovery or invention
- 1785-03-05
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- redshift
- 0.008729
- galaxy morphological type
- SA0
- apparent magnitude
- 11.482
- right ascension
- 208.5487500
- declination
- -7.5881111
- radial velocity
- 2617
- epoch
- J2000.0
- Commons category
- NGC 5343
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 5343 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. It was discovered on 5 May 1785 by William Herschel.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 5343” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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