NGC 5188

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5188 Galaxy Centaurus (Cen) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 3.4′ × 2.4′

Position Angle 98°

Distance 110.06 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

F, pL, vlE, vglbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 31m 18.0s

Dec -34° 46' 60.0"

Constellation Centaurus (Cen)

Catalog NGC 5188

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 5188 · 3.4′×2.4′ · N up, E left

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