M63
Sunflower Galaxy · NGC 5055
Constellation
Canes Venatici
Shape
Spiral
Magnitude
8.6
Size
12.3′
Position
13h 16m, +42.0°
Distance
33.9 ± 8.7 million ly
My Sky
Rise, highest and set over your place, for any night: M63
Further info
NASA: Messier 63
NED: M63
SIMBAD: M63
Wikipedia: Sunflower Galaxy
Sources
Distance: NED-D (Steer 2020)
Magnitude and size: NGC 2000.0 (Sinnott 1988)
