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NGC 5236 = M83

Galaxy in Hydra

Southern Pinwheel

Dreyer's description: !! vB, vL, E 55deg , esbMN, 3-br spir; = M83

Cross Identifications: GC 3606, h 3523, Lac 1. 6, Dun 628. Southern Pinwheel; Bode 27, 155 Cen; UGCA 366.

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    Right Ascension: 13 : 37.0 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -29 : 52 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 15000 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 7.6
    Apparent Diameter: 11.2 (arc minutes)

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