DVAA: Astronomical Database
M 51: NGC 5194 |
Galaxy in Canes Venatici |
| RA: | 13 29.9 | Dec: | +47 12 |
| Visual Magnitude: | 8.4 | Surface Brightness: | 12.9 |
| Large Dimension: | 10.8 m | Small Dimension: | 6.6 m |
| Position Angle: | 127 | NGC Description: | !!!,Great spiral nebula |
| Class: | Sbc | ||
| Notes: | Whirlpool Gal;interacting pair;classic spiral | ||
Data (SAC 7.7) courtesy of the Saguaro Astronomy Club.
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