NGC 5472
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 5472, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 5472
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 15 |
| Size | 1.2' x 0.3' @ 143° |
| Right Ascension | 14h 6' 55.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 5° 27' 38" S |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Description | pF, vS, bet 2 vf * |
| Classification | Sab |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
NGC 5472 is a galaxy just where Lord Rosse's and Tempel's observations puts it. However, it was not seen by Bigourdan which may have contributed to his confusion about the field around NGC 5468 (see NGC 5465 and IC 974 for more).
Other Data Sources for NGC 5472
Associated objects for NGC 5472
Nearby objects for NGC 5472
12 objects found within 60'
| IC 973 | IC 974 | NGC 5426 |
| NGC 5427 | NGC 5428 | NGC 5429 |
| NGC 5432 | NGC 5435 | NGC 5465 |
| NGC 5467 | NGC 5468 | NGC 5476 |
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NGC 5472