NGC 5343

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NGC 5343
NGC5343 - SDSS DR14.jpg
SDSS image of NGC 5343
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Virgo
Right ascension 13h 54m 11.700s [1]
Declination −07° 35 17.20 [1]
Redshift 0.008806 [2]
Helio radial velocity 2640 km/s [2]
Apparent magnitude  (B)14 [3]
Characteristics
Type SA0(r)? [2]
Size56,500  ly (17,320  pc) [2] [note 1]
Apparent size  (V)1.5 × 1.2 [2]
Other designations
MGC-01-35-019, PGC 49412 [3]

NGC 5343 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. [2] It was discovered on 5 May 1785 by William Herschel. [4]

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References

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Notes

  1. RC3 D25; R25 (blue) values used.