Astronomy:NGC 5112
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici
| NGC 5112 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 5112 imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Right ascension | 13h 21m 56.4s[1] |
| Declination | +38° 44′ 05″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.003219[1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 965 ± 9 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 62 ± 3 Mly (19.1 ± 1 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.2[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SB(rs)cd[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 4.0′ × 2.8′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 8403,[1] PGC 46671[1] | |
NGC 5112 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. This galaxy is in close physical proximity to the edge-on dwarf spiral NGC 5107.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 5112. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+5112&img_stamp=yes&extend=no.
- ↑ "Distance Results for NGC 5112". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nDistance?name=NGC+5112.
External links
- NGC 5112 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
Coordinates: 
13h 21m 56.4s, +38° 44′ 05″
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