Key facts
- Constellation
- Boötes
- Right ascension
- 14 38 11.543
- Declination
- +46 ° 38 ′ 18.09 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 2228 km/s
- Type
- Sc
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Boötes
- Distance from Earth
- 37.06
- Image
- NGC 5714 - HST - Potw1813a.tif
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- catalog code
- RFGC 2826
- time of discovery or invention
- 1787-05-12
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- redshift
- 0.00746
- galaxy morphological type
- Sc
- apparent magnitude
- 12.484
- Commons category
- NGC 5714
- right ascension
- 219.5480958
- declination
- 46.6383583
- radial velocity
- 2228
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 5714 is a spiral galaxy located 130 million light-years away in the constellation of Boötes (the Herdsman). It was discovered by William Herschel in 1787. This galaxy is about 130 million light-years away.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 5714” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.