| NGC 5235 | |
| Constellation Name: | Virgo |
| Epoch: | J2000 |
| Type: | SB[1] |
| Dist Ly: | NaNMpc |
| Z: | 0.021949 |
| H Radial V: | 6580 ± 10 km/s |
| Appmag V: | 14.2 |
| Size V: | 1.2' x 0.5' |
| Size: | ~33.45kpc (estimated) |
NGC 5235 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 6871 ± 23 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 101.34 ± 7.10 Mpc (∼330 million light-years). It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 13 April 1784.[2]
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 5210, NGC 5224, and NGC 5239, among others.
One supernova has been observed in NGC 5235: SN 2024grb (type Ia, mag. 18.3).[3]