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M 81

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Right ascension: 09h 55m 33.17s
Declination: +69° 03′ 55.1″
Galactic l, b: 142.09, 40.9
Magnitude V: 6.94
Parallax: 0.1495 mas
Redshift z: -0.00015678
Radial velocity: -47.004 km/s
Proper motion: 0.278, -0.072 mas/yr
Angular size: 21.38′ × 10.23′

Also known as

68 identifiers

1ES 0951+69.31RXP J095532.8+6903541RXS J095534.7+6903382E 0951.4+69182E 21952MASX J09553318+69035492XMM J095533.1+69035587GB 095125.0+691806[B93] 13BD+69 543BWE 0951+6918EXO 0951.3+6917Gaia DR1 1070470605109644672Gaia DR2 1070470609404512512Gaia DR3 1070470609404512512GB6 B0951+6918HD 85534HIJASS J0955+69AICRF J095533.1+690355IERS B0951+693IRAS 09514+6918IRAS F09514+6918K79 28AKPG 218aLEDA 28630M 81[M98c] 095127.6+691813NGC 3031NVSS J095533+690355PSCz Q09514+6918RBS 808RFC J0955+6903RGB J0955+690RORF 0951+693RX J095532+69038RX J095533.4+690353RX J0955.5+6903SDSS J095533.14+690355.2SDSS J095533.16+690355.1SPB 115SWIFT J0955.5+6907SWIFT J0955.9+6905TC 714TGSSADR J095533.1+690354UGC 5318UZC J095535.5+690352WN B0951.4+6918XMMSL1 J095534.3+690350Z 0951.4+6918Z 333-7[BAG2012] 149.0083+69.0811[BAZ94] 3Bode's Galaxy[CAB95] IRAS F09514+6918[CHM2007] HDC 552 J095533.18+6903549[CHM2007] LDC 842 J095533.18+6903549[DML87] 630[LB2005] NGC 3031 X1M 81*MCG+12-10-010[NKB95] N3031[VDD93] 99[VV2000c] J095533.2+690355[VV2003c] J095533.2+690355[VV2006] J095533.2+690355[VV2010] J095533.2+690355[VV98c] J095533.2+690355[ZEH2003] RX J0955.5+6903 1

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Object	Type	Separation	V
[F88] X-5	X	2.562″	15.42
[PR95] 50463	GlobCluster	36.66″	18.72
2MASS J09553997+6904092	GlobCluster	39.46″	17.78
M81-ULS1	ULX	51.55″	21.67
[PR95] 50512	GlobCluster	54.74″	19.36
[PR95] 50655	GlobCluster	78.88″	18.95
SBKHP 7	GlobCluster	79.37″	19.17
[CFT2001] 65	Cluster*	81.08″	21.27
[PR95] 50681	GlobCluster	97.78″	19.81
SBKHP 6	GlobCluster	102.1″	18.92
[CFT2001] 67	Cluster*	102.8″	21.03

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