NGC 5544 explained

NGC 5544
Credit:Adam Block/Mount Lemmon SkyCenter/University of Arizona
Type:(R)SB(rs)0/a
Dist Ly:42.8+/-
Z:
(3,040 km/s)
Appmag V:14.0
Notes:Paired with NGC 5545
Names:APG 199, ARP 199, CGCG 191.073, GC 3833, H II-419, h 1771, KCPG 422A, KPG 422a, LEDA 51018, MCG+06-31-090, PGC 51018, PRC D-46, UGC 9142, UZC J141702.5+363417, VV210, Z 191-73, Z 1415.0+3648.

NGC 5544 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Boötes. It is interacting with spiral galaxy NGC 5545.

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