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NGC 5890

Coordinates: Sky map 15h 17m 51.1s, 17° 35′ 19″
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NGC 5890
NGC 6890
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Right ascension15h 17m 51.174s[1]
Declination17° 35′ 21.47″[1]
Redshift0.006831[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity2041 km/s[2]
Characteristics
TypeSA0 [3]
Other designations
PGC 54602, IRAS 15150-1724, MCG -3-39-4[4]

NGC 5890 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Libra.[5] It was discovered in April 1785 by Ormond Stone.[6]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W.; Chester, Thomas; Elias, Jonathan H.; Huchra, John P.; Liebert, James W.; Lonsdale, Carol J.; Monet, David G.; Price, Stephan; Seitzer, Patrick; Jarrett, Thomas H.; Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; Gizis, John E.; Howard, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Tracey E.; Fowler, John W.; Fullmer, Linda; Hurt, Robert L.; Light, Robert M.; Kopan, Eugene L.; Marsh, Kenneth A.; McCallon, Howard L.; Tam, Robert; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Wheelock, Sherry L. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 18913331.
  2. ^ a b "NGC 5890". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  3. ^ NED, NGC 5890 (accessed 2012-03-20)
  4. ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 499". spider.seds.org. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  5. ^ SEDS, Revised NGC Data for NGC 5890
  6. ^ Courtney Seligman, "NGC Objects: NGC 5850 - 5899"
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