NGC 5286

Globular Cluster NGC 5286, class V, in Centaurus

RA:
13:46:26.81
Dec:
-51:22:27.3
Distance from Sun:
38.1 kly
Distance from Galactic Center:
29.0 kly
Apparent Diameter:
9.1 arc min
Brightness:
7.34 mag vis
Radial Velocity:
+57.4 +/- 1.5 km/s
Diameter:
ly
Abs. Mag:
-8.74 Mag vis
Discovered by James Dunlop on April 29, 1826.

This globular cluster was cataloged as Dunlop 338, following its 1826 discovery.



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