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NGC 5164

Coordinates: Sky map 13h 27m 11.9s, +55° 29′ 14″
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NGC 5164
NGC 5164
NGC 5164 2MASS (near-infrared)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension13h 27m 11.9s[1]
Declination+55° 29′ 14″[1]
Redshift0.024076[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity7218 ± 49 km/s[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)14.1[1]
Characteristics
TypeSBb [1]
Apparent size (V)1.3 × 1.0 [1]
Other designations
UGC 8458,[1] PGC 47124[1]

NGC 5164 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 14, 1789.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 5164. Retrieved 2006-12-07.
  2. ^ Seligman, Courtney. "NGC Objects: NGC 5150 - 5199". cseligman.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
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