Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- EmG
- Distance
- 10,088 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.004650355788213156
- Coordinates
- RA 198.8806° · Dec -23.9824°
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- intermediate spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Hydra
- Distance from Earth
- 19.3
- Image
- NGC 5042 Imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope.jpg
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- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 6194045020741569920
- declination component of proper motion
- -13.190
- time of discovery or invention
- 1836-03-25
- discoverer or inventor
- John Frederick William Herschel
- apparent magnitude
- 9.396
- galaxy morphological type
- ScD...
- right ascension
- 198.88058393817830
- declination
- -23.98241427976120
- radial velocity
- 1388
- Commons category
- NGC 5042
- parallax
- 0.5326
- redshift
- 0.004630
- epoch
- J2000.0
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -0.983
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