NGC 5300

Galaxy Good (44/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5300 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 12.0

Angular Size 2.8′ × 1.8′

Position Angle 147°

Distance 54.62 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SABc)

Description

vF, vL, lE, vgbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 48m 18.0s

Dec +03° 57' 00.0"

Constellation Virgo (Vir)

Catalog NGC 5300

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5300 · 2.8′×1.8′ · N up, E left

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