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NGC 5921
Serpens Caput
Penryn, California
June 2010
FS-128 (ag, ST-4)
ST-10XME RGB 15 minute subs  (2004)
ST-2000XM L 10 minute subs  (2010)

A classic barred spiral galaxy classified SBb-c.  A type II plateau supernova occurred in this galaxy in 2001.

Surface brightness is listed as mag. 13.4, redshift distance is 68 Mly.