| NGC 5343 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 5343 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 13 54 11.700 |
| Declination | −07° 35′ 17.20″ |
| Redshift | 0.008806 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 2640 km/s |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA0(r)? |
| Size | 56,500 ly (17,320 pc) |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.5′ × 1.2′ |
| Other designations | |
| MGC-01-35-019, PGC 49412 | |
NGC 5343 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. It was discovered on 5 May 1785 by William Herschel.
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "NED results for object NGC 5343". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ "NGC 5343". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5300 - 5349". cseligman.com. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
Notes
- RC3 D25; R25 (blue) values used.
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