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EntityQ1116915· pop 26

spiral galaxy in the constellation Centaurus

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
AG?
Distance
23,380 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.012422358782357312
Coordinates
RA 200.3273° · Dec -43.7234°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
spiral galaxy
Constellation
Centaurus
Distance from Earth
60.86
Image
Phot-20d-99-hires (cropped).jpg
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catalog code
Gaia DR2 6088285196296554496
parallax
0.2111
Commons category
NGC 5091
discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1834-06-03
apparent magnitude
10.328
galaxy morphological type
Sb:
right ascension
200.32734224831890
declination
-43.72343362603180
radial velocity
3701
redshift
0.011771
epoch
J2000.0
right ascension component of proper motion
-5.139
declination component of proper motion
-1.000

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