Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Libra (Lib)  ·  Contains:  NGC 5792
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a forgotten galaxy in Libra : NGC 5792, Los_Calvos
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a forgotten galaxy in Libra : NGC 5792

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a forgotten galaxy in Libra : NGC 5792, Los_Calvos
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a forgotten galaxy in Libra : NGC 5792

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Our equipment landed on a small galaxy forgotten in Libra: NGC 5792NGC 5792 is a pretty galaxy, little pictorial and practically not documented. It is a barred spiral of type SAbc C located in Libra. Its radial velocity is 1922.4 km/s and a redshift at 0.006433 places it at a distance of about 83 million light years.The star of magnitude 9.6 very close visually to the structure is in the foreground and belongs to the Milky Way, it is a red dwarf that makes it quite difficult to process this pretty galaxy.On the full we can identify many other small galaxies and many quasars of magnitude > to 20.

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a forgotten galaxy in Libra : NGC 5792, Los_Calvos