NGC 5300 | |
Credit: | NASA/GALEX/WikiSky |
Epoch: | J2000 |
Type: | SAB(r)c[1] |
Z: | 1171 ± 6 km/s |
Appmag V: | 13.6 |
Size V: | 2.2 × 1.4 |
Constellation Name: | Virgo |
Names: | UGC 8727, PGC 48959 |
NGC 5300 is a face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo. It is a member of the NGC 5364 Group of galaxies, itself one of the Virgo III Groups strung out to the east of the Virgo Supercluster of galaxies.[2]