NGC 5809

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NGC 5809 est une galaxie lenticulaire située dans la constellation de la Balance. Sa vitesse par rapport au fond diffus cosmologique est de 3 031 ± 15 km/s, ce qui correspond à une distance de Hubble de 44,7 ± 3,1 Mpc (∼146 millions d'al). NGC 5809 a été découverte par l'astronome britannique John Herschel en 1836.

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