Galaxy · constellation Vir

NGC 5740

NGC 5740MCG +00-38-003PGC 52641UGC 9493
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
14h 44m 24.4s
Declination
+1° 40' 47"
Size
2.7′ × 1.3′
Position angle
165°
Magnitude
11.9 (V)
Surface brightness
23.00 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
Sb
Difficulty
4/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

The APM position is northwest of the nucleus.

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