NGC 5034

NGC 5034
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Ursa Minor
Right ascension	13^h 12^m 19.01200^s[1]
Declination	+70° 38′ 57.5408″[1]
Redshift	0.028983[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity	8563 km/s[2]
Distance	401.5 Mly (123.11 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (B)	14.06[4]
Characteristics
Type	Sbc[4]
Other designations
UGC 8295, MCG +12-13-001, PGC 45859[2]

NGC 5034 is a spiral galaxy^[4] in the constellation of Ursa Minor. NGC 5034 is its New General Catalogue designation. It is located about 401 million light-years (123 Mpc) from the Sun.^[3] It was discovered on April 7, 1793, by William Herschel.^[5]

References

1. Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051.
2. "NGC 5034". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
3. Crook, Aidan C.; Huchra, John P.; Martimbeau, Nathalie; Masters, Karen L.; Jarrett, Tom; Macri, Lucas M. (2007). "Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 655 (2): 790–813. arXiv:astro-ph/0610732. Bibcode:2007ApJ...655..790C. doi:10.1086/510201. S2CID 11672751.
4. "Search specification: NGC 5034". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
5. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 5000 - 5049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-04.

External links

• NGC 5034 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images