NGC 5440

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Spiral

NGC 5440 Galaxy Canes Venatici (CVn) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 2.8′ × 1.4′

Position Angle 48°

Distance 173.52 million ly

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sa)

Description

pF, cS, lE, bM, *11 sp

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 03m 00.0s

Dec +34° 46' 00.0"

Constellation Canes Venatici (CVn)

Catalog NGC 5440

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 5440 · 2.8′×1.4′ · N up, E left

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