NGC 5112

NGC 5112
NGC 5112 imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Canes Venatici
Right ascension 13h 21m 56.4s[1]
Declination +38° 44′ 05″[1]
Redshift 0.003219[1]
Helio radial velocity 965 ± 9 km/s[1]
Distance 62 ± 3 Mly
(19.1 ± 1 Mpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.2[1]
Characteristics
Type SB(rs)cd[1]
Apparent size (V) 4′.0 × 2′.8[1]
Other designations
UGC 8403,[1] PGC 46671[1]

NGC 5112 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. This galaxy is in close physical proximity to the edge-on dwarf spiral NGC 5107.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 5112. Retrieved 2007-04-03.
  2. ↑ "Distance Results for NGC 5112". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2010-05-14.

Coordinates: 13h 21m 56.4s, +38° 44′ 05″

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