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NGC 5201

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NGC 5201
NGC 5201
Observation data
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension13h 29m 16.2s
Declination+53° 04′ 55″
Redshift0.02909
Heliocentric radial velocity8594 km/s
Apparent magnitude (B)14.30

NGC 5201 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered on April 14, 1789 by German-born British astronomer William Herschel. [1] It is about 384 million light years away. [2]

References

  1. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5200 - 5249". cseligman.com.
  2. ^ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy NGC 5201 - In-The-Sky.org". in-the-sky.org.