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UGC 5349

UGC 5349

UGC 5349 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo Minor. It has a large H II Region, visible from earth at magnitude 17. It is classified as a type SAB galaxy, indicating it has a weak central bar. It is a member of the UGC 5349 Group, which is also named after it. This group contains a total of 73 galaxies.

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  • Barred spiral galaxies
  • Discoveries by John Herschel
  • Galaxy stubs
  • Leo Minor
  • Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects
  • UGC objects