NGC 5861
id:
ngc-5861-178-11730430
title:
NGC 5861
text:
NGC 5861 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in constellation Libra. It is located at a distance of about 85 million light years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that NGC 5861 is about 80,000 light years across. The galaxy features two long spiral arms that dominate the optical disk. The one arm can be traced from its beginning at the center for nearly one and a half revolutions without branching, whereas the other starts to form fragments after one revolution, forming a mode
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Galaxy in the constellation Libra
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5861
date created:
2017-06-29T20:06:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T17:32:50Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1123600","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1123600"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/NGC_5861_PanSTARRS1_i.r.g.jpg","width":870,"height":765}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16