UGC 5349

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UGC 5349 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo Minor. It has a large H II Region, visible from earth at magnitude 17.[3] It is classified as a type SAB galaxy, indicating it has a weak central bar.[4]

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UGC 5349
Observation data
ConstellationLeo Minor
Right ascension09h 58m 06s
Declination+37° 17 34[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.2
Characteristics
Apparent size (V)2.7' x 0.8'
Other designations
PGC 28795, REIZ 106, MCG 6-22-43, CGCG 182-50, KUG 955+375, Z 182-50[2]
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It is a member of the UGC 5349 Group, which is also named after it.[5] This group contains a total of 73 galaxies.

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