NGC 5087
| NGC 5087 | |
|---|---|
|
A near-infrared image of NGC 5087. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 13h 20m 24.9s[1] |
| Declination | −20° 36′ 40″[1] |
| Redshift | 1832 ± 56 km/s[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.1[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E+[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 2′.3 × 1′.7[1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 46541[1] | |
NGC 5087 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo.
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