Whirlpool Galaxy
Galaxy
Also known as M51 · Messier 51 · NGC 5194/95
- Constellation
- Distance from Earth
- 7.6 Mpc
- Apparent magnitude
- 8.36
2
Sources- 1.“Messier 51”messier.seds.org/m/m051.htmlRetrieved 2017-11-10
- 2.Stated in The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies
- , 9.26
- , 8.4
- +3 more
- 8.36
- Right ascension
- 202.4696 degree
1
- 202.4696 degree
- Declination
- 47.1953 degree
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- 47.1953 degree
Overview
All data
85 statements · 86% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Discovered
- October 13, 1773
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- October 13, 1773
- Redshift
- 0.002
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- 0.0018
- 0.002
- Catalog code
- 6C 132748+472801 catalog: Sixth Cambridge Survey of radio sources
1
- PLX 3084 catalog: General Catalogue of Trigonometric Stellar Parallaxes
1
- APG 85 catalog: Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies
1
- BD+47 2063 catalog: Durchmusterung
1
- IRAS F13277+4727 catalog: IRAS
1
- IRAS 13277+4727 catalog: IRAS
1
- UGC 8493 catalog: Uppsala General Catalogue
1
- PLX 3084.00 catalog: General Catalogue of Trigonometric Stellar Parallaxes
1
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- 1RXS J132953.8+471143 catalog: 1RXS
1
- UZC J132952.1+471144 catalog: Updated Zwicky Catalog
1
- PSCz Q13277+4727 catalog: Point Source Catalog
1
- 4C 47.36A catalog: Fourth Cambridge Survey
1
- LEDA 47404 catalog: Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database
1
- 2MASX J13295269+4711429 catalog: Two Micron All-Sky Survey, Extended source catalogue
1
- [NKB95] N5194 catalog: A radio continuum survey of Shapley-Ames Galaxies at {lambda}2.8 cm. I. Atlas of radio data
1
- APG 85A catalog: Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies
1
- KPG 379a catalog: Catalogue of isolated pairs of galaxies in the northern hemisphere
1
- M 51 catalog: Messier object
1
- NGC 5194 catalog: New General Catalogue
1
- Z 246-8 catalog: Catalogue of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies
1
- [DML87] 671 catalog: Warm IRAS sources. I. A catalogue of AGN candidates from the point source catalog
1
- [SLK2004] 853 catalog: The ISOPHOT 170{mu}m Serendipity Survey. II. The catalog of optically identified galaxies
1
- [VDD93] 187A catalog: IRAS CPC observations of galaxies. I. Catalog and atlas
1
- RX J1329.8+4711 catalog: X-ray survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud by ROSAT
1
- Z 1327.8+4727 catalog: Catalogue of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies
1
- [ZEH2003] RX J1329.8+4711 1 catalog: The Hamburg/RASS Catalogue of optical identifications. Northern high-galactic latitude ROSAT Bright Source Catalogue X-ray sources
1
- B3 1327+474C catalog: Structures, spectral indexes, and optical identifications of radio sources selected from the B3 catalogue
1
- GB6 B1327+4727 catalog: The GB6 catalog of radio sources
1
- WB 1327+4727 catalog: A new catalog of 30239 1.4 GHz sources
1
- 7C 132735.60+472604.00 catalog: Seventh Cambridge Survey
1
- 7C 132746.79+472722.00 catalog: Seventh Cambridge Survey
1
- 7C 132753.10+473032.00 catalog: Seventh Cambridge Survey
1
- 6C 132748+472801 catalog: Sixth Cambridge Survey of radio sources
- Radial velocity
- 461 kilometre per second
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Cosmic flows: Green Bank Telescope and Parkes H I observations
- 2.Stated in Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog
- 461 kilometre per second
On other databases
7 identifiers linking Whirlpool Galaxy across the web's reference databases