NGC_5838

NGC 5838

NGC 5838

Galaxy in the constellation Virgo

NGC 5838 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo, discovered by William Herschel in 1786.[2] It is a member of the Virgo III Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out to the east of the Virgo Supercluster of galaxies.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 5838. Retrieved 2007-04-12.
  2. [2]
    "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5800 - 5849". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  3. [3]
    "The Virgo III Groups". Atlas of the Universe. Retrieved 2010-11-27.


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