NGC 5422

id: ngc-5422-233-5890761
title: NGC 5422
text: NGC 5422 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered on April 14, 1789, by the astronomer William Herschel. At a distance of about 100 million light-years, NGC 5422 is located within the sparse NGC 5485 group, which is dominated by lenticular galaxies. It has only a single, thick, disk component. Like other galaxies in the group, it has no recent star formation, as its stellar disk is relatively old. Its disk appears similar to the face-on galaxy NGC 6340, b
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description: Galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5422
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date modified: 2024-01-18T18:25:28Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/NGC5422_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg","width":800,"height":800}
fields total: 13
integrity: 15

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