NGC 5090

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What Wikipedia says

NGC 5090 est une vaste galaxie elliptique située dans la constellation du Centaure. Sa vitesse par rapport au fond diffus cosmologique est de 3 642 ± 26 km/s, ce qui correspond à une distance de Hubble de 53,7 ± 3,8 Mpc (∼175 millions d'al). NGC 5090 a été découverte par l'astronome britannique John Herschel en 1834.

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