NGC 5473

galaxy

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Within Vinony's link graph, NGC 5473 is referenced by 538 other articles, and connects out to list of stars in Ursa Major, Ursa Major and epoch.

It is catalogued under topics including Lenticular galaxies, NGC objects and Ursa Major.

Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type: GiG
Redshift: z = 0.006558
Morphology: SB
Coordinates: RA 211.1801° · Dec 54.8926°

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Key facts

Constellation: Ursa Major
Right ascension: 14 04 43.22677
Declination: +54 ° 53 ′ 33.5103 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity: 1960 km/s
Distance: 85 Mly (26.2 Mpc )
Type: SAB0 (s):

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: lenticular galaxy
Constellation: Ursa Major
Distance from Earth: 33.51
Image: NGC5473 - SDSS DR14.jpg

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catalog code: Gaia DR2 1609405678392464256
discoverer or inventor: William Herschel
time of discovery or invention: 1789-04-14
redshift: 0.006558
galaxy morphological type: SB0
apparent magnitude: 10.818
radial velocity: 1960
right ascension: 211.18011156246020
declination: 54.89264175240240
epoch: J2000.0
Commons category: NGC 5473

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Encyclopedic overview

NGC 5473 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered on April 14, 1789, by the astronomer William Herschel. Located roughly 85 million light-years (26.2 megaparsecs) away, it is part of a small galaxy group including NGC 5475 and NGC 5485.

References

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 5473” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.