NGC 5034
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Minor
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NGC 5034 is a spiral galaxy[4] in the constellation of Ursa Minor. NGC 5034 is its New General Catalogue designation. It is located about 401 million light-years (123 Mpc) from the Sun.[3] It was discovered on April 7, 1793, by William Herschel.[5]
Right ascension13h 12m 19.01200s[1]
Declination+70° 38′ 57.5408″[1]
| NGC 5034 | |
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| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Ursa Minor |
| Right ascension | 13h 12m 19.01200s[1] |
| Declination | +70° 38′ 57.5408″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.028983[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 8563 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 401.5 Mly (123.11 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.06[4] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sbc[4] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 8295, MCG +12-13-001, PGC 45859[2] | |
