NGC 5431

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5431 Galaxy Boötes (Boo) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.9′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 83°

Distance 279.51 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBbc)

Description

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 03m 00.0s

Dec +09° 22' 60.0"

Constellation Boötes (Boo)

Catalog NGC 5431

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 5431 · 0.9′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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