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{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices}}
{{Infobox galaxy
| name               = [[New General Catalogue|NGC]] 5000
| image              = NGC5000 - SDSS DR14.jpg
| caption            =
| credit             =
| epoch              = J2000
| pronounce          = <!-- {{IPA-en|IPA string|}} -->
| constellation name = [[Coma Berenices]]
| ra                 = {{RA|13|09|47}}<ref name="dso"/>
| dec                = {{DEC|28|54|23}}<ref name="dso"/>
| z                  = {{nowrap|0.0187}}<ref name="dso"/>
| h_radial_v         =
| gal_v              =
| dist_ly            = {{nowrap|258 [[light year|Mly]]}}<ref name="dso"/>
| group_cluster      =
| type               = SBbc<ref name="dso"/>
| mass               = <!-- In solar masses {{Val|0|e=0}} -->
| mass_light_ratio   = <!-- In solar units -->
| stars              =
| appmag_v           =
| absmag_v           =
| size_v             = {{nowrap|1.7′ × 1.4′}}<ref name="dso"/>
| notes              =
| names              = CGCG 160-152, IRAS 13073+2910, MCG 5-31-144, PGC 45658, UGC 8241, V V 460.
| references         =
}}
'''NGC 5000''' is a [[barred spiral galaxy]] in the constellation [[Coma Berenices (constellation)|Coma Berenices]].<ref name="dso">{{Cite web |last=Rojas |first=Sebastián García |title=Galaxy NGC 5000 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices Constellation |url=https://telescopius.com/deep-sky/object/6095/ngc-5000/galaxy?fromdsobrowser |access-date=2022-10-28 |website=Telescopius |language=en}}
</ref> It was discovered by [[William Herschel]] in 1785. It is also known as LEDA 45658, MCG+05-31-144, UGC 8241, VV 460, III 366, h 1544, and GC 3433.
Herschel discovered it with the help of 18.7-inch f/13 speculum telescope.<ref name="docdb">{{Cite web |title=DOCdb - NGC 5000 |url=http://www.docdb.net/show_object.php?id=ngc_5000 |access-date=2022-10-28 |website=www.docdb.net}}</ref> It is very faint, very small and irregularly round with weak concentration.<ref name="ngcic">{{Cite web |url=http://www.ngcicproject.org/ |title=NGC 5000 - NGC/IC Project |access-date=2017-01-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115035321/http://ngcicproject.org/ |archive-date=2013-01-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
One [[supernova]] has been observed in NGC 5000: SN 2003el ([[Type_Ib_and_Ic_supernovae|type&nbsp;Ic]], mag. 18.8).<ref>[https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2003el Transient Name Server entry for SN 2003el.] Retrieved 3 April 2023.</ref>
== References ==
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