NGC 5643
Image ID : N5643_01
Width1,600 pixels
Height1,200 pixels
300 dpi print width5.3 inches13.5 centimetres
300 dpi print height4.0 inches10.2 centimetres
NGC 5643 is a barred spiral galaxy with an active nucleus, categorising it as a Seyfert galaxy.
 
Object type
Constellation
Distance (ly)
Magnitude (app)
Messier
NGC 5643
Galaxy
Lupus
34,000,000
9.9
 
Credit : Planetary Visions Limited / Jim Riffle.
 
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