NGC 5342

NGC 5342
NGC 5342
Observation data
Constellation	Ursa Major
Right ascension	13h 52m 17s
Declination	+59° 44′ 10″
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Last updated January 01, 2026

NGC 5342 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered on March 19, 1790 by the astronomer William Herschel.^[2]

References

↑ "NGC 5342 - Lenticular Galaxy in Ursa Major" . Retrieved 26 December 2025.
↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5300 - 5349" . Retrieved 26 December 2025.

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[1] "NGC 5342 - Lenticular Galaxy in Ursa Major" . Retrieved 26 December 2025.

[2] "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5300 - 5349" . Retrieved 26 December 2025.

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