NGC 5235

ConstellationVirgo

Right ascension13^h 36^m 01.4062^s[1]

Declination+06° 35′ 07.342″^[1]

Redshift0.021949^[1]

NGC 5235
NGC 5235 imaged by SDSS
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Virgo
Right ascension	13h 36m 01.4062s[1]
Declination	+06° 35′ 07.342″[1]
Redshift	0.021949[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	6580 ± 10 km/s[1]
Distance	330.5 ± 23.2 Mly (101.34 ± 7.10 Mpc)[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.2[1]
Characteristics
Type	SB[1]
Size	~109,100 ly (33.45 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)	1.2′ × 0.5′[1]
Other designations
IRAS 13335+0650, 2MASX J13360139+0635076, UGC 8582, MCG +01-35-012, PGC 47984, CGCG 045-036[1]

NGC 5235 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 6871 ± 23 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 101.34 ± 7.10 Mpc (~330 million light-years).^[1] It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 13 April 1784.^[2]

In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 5210 [fr], NGC 5224 [fr], and NGC 5239 [fr], among others.