| NGC 5477 | |
| Credit: | ESA/Hubble & NASA |
| Epoch: | J2000 |
| Constellation Name: | Ursa Major[1] |
| Ra: | [2] |
| Z: | 0.001057 |
| H Radial V: | 317 km/s |
| Dist Ly: | 20 million light years |
| Type: | Sm: |
| Appmag V: | 14.01 |
| Names: | MCG+09-23-034, VV 561, [MI94] Sm 95, DDO 186, SPB 245, Z 272–25 [VDD93] 194, IRAS F14038+5441, TC 305, Z 1403.8+5442, KUG 1403+546, UGC 9018, [HBS84] 74, LEDA 50262, UZC J140532.8+542739, [M98c] 140347.9+544200 |
NGC 5477 is a dwarf galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major, 20 million light years away from Earth. It was discovered on April 14, 1789, by the astronomer William Herschel.[3]