UGC 5423

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Galaxy
UGC 5423
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M81DwarBSST.jpg
The galaxy UGC 5423 (M81 dwarf B) captured by the Spitzer Space Telescope .
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Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 10 h 05 m 30.6 s
declination + 70 ° 21 ′ 52 ″
Appearance
Morphological type in the  
Brightness  (visual) 15.19 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.3 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.6 ′
Physical data
Affiliation M81 group
LGG 176  
Redshift (1159 ± 2)  ·  10 −6  
Radial velocity (+347 ± 1) km / s  
distance 15.29 million ly /
5.3 million pc
diameter 5,000 ly
history
Catalog names
UGC  5423 • PGC  29284 • CGCG  333-017 • MCG  + 12-10-021 •

UGC 5423 (also M81 dwarf B) is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation Great Bear . UGC 5423 is approximately 15.3 million light years from Earth and is on the outer boundary of the M81 group .

Web links

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  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. SIMBAD
  3. ^ A View of the M81 Galaxy Group via the Ha Window
  4. ^ Atlas of the Universe