NGC 5477
| NGC 5477 | |
|---|---|
Dwarf galaxy NGC 5477 taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 14h 05m 33.1s |
| Declination | +54° 27′ 40″ |
| Redshift | 0.001057 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 317 km/s |
| Distance | 20 million light years |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.01 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sm: |
| Other designations | |
| MCG+09-23-034, VV 561, [MI94] Sm 95, DDO 186, SPB 245, Z 272–25 [VDD93] 194, IRAS F14038+5441, TC 305, Z 1403.8+5442, KUG 1403+546, UGC 9018, [HBS84] 74, LEDA 50262, UZC J140532.8+542739, [M98c] 140347.9+544200 | |
NGC 5477 is a dwarf galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major, 20 million light years away from Earth. It was discovered on April 14, 1789, by the astronomer William Herschel.