NGC 5201

NGC 5201
NGC 5201
	SDSS image of NGC 5201
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Ursa Major
Right ascension	13h 29m 16.212s
Declination	+53° 04′ 55.14″
Redshift	0.02909
Heliocentric radial velocity	8594 km/s
Distance	408.8 Mly (125.34 Mpc)
Characteristics
Type	Sb
Other designations
	UGC 8480, MCG +09-22-069, PGC 47324

Last updated May 12, 2025

NGC 5201 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered on April 14, 1789 by German-born British astronomer William Herschel.^[4] It is about 384 million light years away.^[5]

References

1 2 Skrutskie, 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 . ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
1 2 3 4 "NGC 5201". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 2021-02-06.
↑ 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. S2CID 11672751.
↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5200 - 5249". cseligman.com.
↑ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 5201 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org.

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[2MASS-1] 1 2 Skrutskie, 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 . ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.

[SIMBAD-2] 1 2 3 4 "NGC 5201". SIMBAD . Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 2021-02-06.

[Crook-3] 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. S2CID 11672751.

[4] "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5200 - 5249". cseligman.com.

[5] Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 5201 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org.

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