NGC 5626 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Hydra. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 7,120 ± 20km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 105.0 ± 7.4Mpc (~342million light-years). It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 30 March 1835.
One supernova has been observed in NGC5626: SN2023kyb (Type Ia, mag.17.679) was discovered by ATLAS on 17 June 2023.
See also List of NGC objects (5001–6000)
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