Ngc 5000

NGC 5000
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Coma Berenices
Right ascension	13h 09m 47s
Declination	28° 54′ 23″
Redshift	0.0187
Distance	258 Mly
Characteristics
Type	SBbc
Apparent size (V)	1.7′ × 1.4′
Other designations
	CGCG 160-152, IRAS 13073+2910, MCG 5-31-144, PGC 45658, UGC 8241, V V 460.

Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices

NGC 5000 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices.^[1] It was discovered by William Herschel in 1785. It is also known as LEDA 45658, MCG+05-31-144, UGC 8241, VV 460, III 366, h 1544, and GC 3433.

Herschel discovered it with the help of 18.7-inch f/13 speculum telescope.^[2] It is very faint, very small and irregularly round with weak concentration.^[3]

One supernova has been observed in NGC 5000: SN 2003el (type Ic, mag. 18.8).^[4]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 5000 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices Constellation" (in en). https://telescopius.com/deep-sky/object/6095/ngc-5000/galaxy?fromdsobrowser.
↑ "DOCdb - NGC 5000". http://www.docdb.net/show_object.php?id=ngc_5000.
↑ "NGC 5000 - NGC/IC Project". http://www.ngcicproject.org/.
↑ Transient Name Server entry for SN 2003el. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

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[dso-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 5000 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices Constellation" (in en). https://telescopius.com/deep-sky/object/6095/ngc-5000/galaxy?fromdsobrowser.

[docdb-2] "DOCdb - NGC 5000". http://www.docdb.net/show_object.php?id=ngc_5000.

[ngcic-3] "NGC 5000 - NGC/IC Project". http://www.ngcicproject.org/.

[4] Transient Name Server entry for SN 2003el. Retrieved 3 April 2023.