NGC 5575
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
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NGC 5575[2][3][4] (also: NGC 5578) is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo. The object was discovered on May 8, 1864 by the German astronomer Albert Marth.[5]
Right ascension14h 20m 59.374s[1]
Declination+06° 12′ 09.54″[1]
| NGC 5575 | |
|---|---|
SDSS image of NGC 5575 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 14h 20m 59.374s[1] |
| Declination | +06° 12′ 09.54″[1] |
| Redshift | 7651 km/s[2] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 0.025521[2] |
| Distance | 350 Mly (108 Mpc)[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.5[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0[2] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.9′ × 0.9′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 5578, UGC 9184, MCG +01-37-008, PGC 51272[3] | |
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