NGC 5005
DSS image of NGC 5005
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 5005, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 5005
H I 96, h 1547, GC 3437, MCG +06-29-052, UGC 8256, IRAS 13086+3719, PGC 45749

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  10.3
Size  5.8' x 2.8' @ 65°
Right Ascension  13h 10' 56.2"  (2000)
Declination  37° 3' 33" N
Constellation  Canes Venatici
Description  vB, vL, vmE 66°, vsbMN
Classification  SBbc
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Mar 2, 2011    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Edge-on, bright, 5'x2' southwest-northeast, bright core, no other structure noted

Andrew Cooper
May 8, 2005    Caballo Loco Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Good sized, bright, elongated 6:1 east-west, distinct core, no structure noted in halo

Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885    Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)

Long; nucleus. E. of Rosse, dark lanes?
― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
Other Data Sources for NGC 5005
Nearby objects for NGC 5005
7 objects found within 60'
IC 4207 IC 4208 IC 4211
NGC 5002 NGC 5014
UGC 8303
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NGC 5005