NGC 5127 (also MCG 5-32-13, UGC 8419 and PGC 46809) is a magnitude +12.5 elliptical galaxy located 223 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Dat...
NGC 5089 (also MCG 5-32-13, UGC 8419 and PGC 46477) is a magnitude +13.1 spiral galaxy located 99 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet,...
NGC 5074 (also MCG 5-31-172 and PGC 46354) is a magnitude +14.0 spiral galaxy located 258 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Berksh...
NGC 5065 (also MCG 5-31-170, UGC 8356, IRAS13151+3121 and PGC 46293) is a magnitude +13.6 spiral galaxy located 255 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum re...
NGC 5057 (also MCG 5-31-169, UGC 8342 and PGC 46202) is a magnitude +13.5 lenticular galaxy located 270 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Da...
NGC 5056 (also IRAS 13138+3112, MCG 5-31-166, UGC 8337 and PGC 46180) is a magnitude +13.0 spiral galaxy located 257 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum re...
NGC 5004 (also NGC 5004A, MCG+05-31-149, UGC 8260 and PGC 45756) is a magnitude +14.1 spiral galaxy located 324 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflec...
NGC 4966 (also IRAS13039+2919, MCG 5-31-131, UGC 8194 and PGC 45358) is a magnitude +13.5 barred spiral galaxy located 324 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 spec...
NGC 4962 (also NGC 4952, MCG 5-31-121, UGC 8175 and PGC 45233) is a magnitude +12.6 elliptical galaxy located 274 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum refle...
NGC 4815 (also OCL 893 and ESO 96-SC1) is a magnitude +8.6 open star cluster located 10,000 light-years away in the constellation Musca. The cluster was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at the Cape of Good Hope on the 13th March 1834. R...
NGC 4525 (also MCG 5-30-20, UGC 7714 and PGC 41755) is a magnitude +12.2 spiral galaxy located 54 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet,...
NGC 4514 (also MCG 5-30-15, UGC 7693 and PGC 41610) is a magnitude +13.3 face-on spiral galaxy located 372 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at...
Elliptical galaxies were once thought to be aging star cities whose star-making heyday was billions of years ago. But new observations with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope are helping to show that elliptical galaxies still have some youthful vigour left, thanks to encounters with smaller galaxie...
NGC 4136 (also IRAS 12067+3012, MCG 5-29-25, UGC 7134 and PGC 38618) is a magnitude +11.1 face-on spiral galaxy located 28 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 specu...
NGC 3213 (also MCG 3-27-4, UGC 5590 and PGC 30283) is a magnitude +13.5 face-on barred spiral galaxy located 62 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Obse...
