Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Draco (Dra)  ·  Contains:  NGC 5981  ·  NGC 5982  ·  NGC 5985
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Galaxy triplet NGC5981 / NGC5982 / NGC5985 in Draco, Jean-Pierre Lees
Galaxy triplet NGC5981 / NGC5982 / NGC5985 in Draco
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Galaxy triplet NGC5981 / NGC5982 / NGC5985 in Draco

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Galaxy triplet NGC5981 / NGC5982 / NGC5985 in Draco, Jean-Pierre Lees
Galaxy triplet NGC5981 / NGC5982 / NGC5985 in Draco
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Galaxy triplet NGC5981 / NGC5982 / NGC5985 in Draco

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This is a spectaculat triplet including an almost edge-on spiral galaxy, a large, bright elliptical galaxy and an inclined barred spiral galaxy of the grand design type.
NGC5982 is at a distance of 142 mly., and NGC5985 at a distance of 120 mly.

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