NGC 5474 - Arp 26
Ursa Major
Penryn, California
February 2006
FS-128G (ag, ST-4)
ST-2000XM LRGB LRGB 15 minutes
NGC 5474 is classified as Sc. NGC 5474 is
gravitationally bound to the nearby M 101 and orbits the larger galaxy.
The asymmetric form of the galaxy is due to the tidal pull of M101.
