NGC 5257

Galaxy in Virgo

Dreyer's description: vF, S, R, bM, p of Dneb

Cross Identifications: GC 3624, h 1654, H 2.895. Arp 240 (with NGC 5258).


Right Ascension: 13 : 39.9 (hours : minutes)
Declination: +00 : 50 (degrees : minutes)
Apparent Magnitude: 14. p
Apparent Diameter: 1.9 (arc minutes)

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