--- title: "Galaxies in Sextans" url: "https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies?constellation=sextans" release: "DR1" licence: "Each object is under the terms of its own upstream catalogue, named on its page and in its markdown." citation: null --- # Galaxies in Sextans Gravitationally bound systems of [stars](https://spacecatalog.org/stars), gas and dark matter — the structures the universe organises itself into. ## Ranked lists - [The nearest galaxies to the Milky Way](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies/nearest.md) - [The brightest galaxies](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies/brightest.md) ## The table 978 galaxies inside the IAU boundaries of [Sextans](https://spacecatalog.org/constellation/sextans.md), sorted by name, descending. Rows 1–20, page 1 of 49. | Name | Class | Mass | Distance | Mag | Constellation | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [UGC 5943](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5943) | Barred spiral galaxy SBc | — | 208.0 Mly | 13.86 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5940](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5940) | Galaxy | — | 374.4 Mly | 15.30 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5929](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5929) | Galaxy | — | 379.9 Mly | 15.32 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5922](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5922) | Intermediate spiral galaxy SABd | — | 101.4 Mly | 14.08 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5913](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5913) | Spiral galaxy S... | — | 217.9 Mly | 13.74 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5896](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5896) | Galaxy | — | 533.2 Mly | 14.64 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5886](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5886) | Galaxy | — | 538.7 Mly | 14.05 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5867](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5867) | Galaxy | — | 551.5 Mly | 14.73 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5865](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5865) | Galaxy | — | 1.031 Gly | 16.12 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5849](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5849) | Galaxy | — | 374.4 Mly | 14.31 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5847](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5847) | Galaxy | — | 517.4 Mly | 15.40 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5823](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5823) | Barred spiral galaxy SB | — | 267.1 Mly | 15.27 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5816](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5816) | Galaxy | — | 481.3 Mly | 15.65 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5797](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5797) | Irregular galaxy I | — | 38.89 Mly | 14.64 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5790](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5790) | Galaxy | — | 1.028 Gly | 15.46 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5788](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5788) | Galaxy | — | 396.4 Mly | 14.28 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5787](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5787) | Galaxy | — | 393.1 Mly | 14.84 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5784](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5784) | Spiral galaxy | — | 313.5 Mly | 14.47 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5783](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5783) | Galaxy | — | 493.5 Mly | 14.95 B | Sextans | | [UGC 5779](https://spacecatalog.org/object/ugc-5779) | Galaxy | — | 402.7 Mly | 15.28 B | Sextans | [Next page](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&dir=desc&page=2) ## By class - [Galaxy · 32 779](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Galaxy&dir=desc) - [Spiral galaxy · 5607](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Spiral+galaxy&dir=desc) - [Spiral galaxy Sc · 2529](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Spiral+galaxy+Sc&dir=desc) - [Elliptical galaxy E · 2251](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Elliptical+galaxy+E&dir=desc) - [Spiral galaxy Sbc · 1601](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Spiral+galaxy+Sbc&dir=desc) - [Lenticular galaxy S0 · 1422](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Lenticular+galaxy+S0&dir=desc) - [Lenticular galaxy · 1418](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Lenticular+galaxy&dir=desc) - [Spiral galaxy Sb · 1239](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Spiral+galaxy+Sb&dir=desc) - [Lenticular galaxy S0-a · 1008](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Lenticular+galaxy+S0-a&dir=desc) - [Spiral galaxy S · 871](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Spiral+galaxy+S&dir=desc) - [Irregular galaxy dI · 762](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Irregular+galaxy+dI&dir=desc) - [Spiral galaxy Sab · 708](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&type=Spiral+galaxy+Sab&dir=desc) ## By constellation - [Virgo · 5249](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=virgo&dir=desc) - [Leo · 3582](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=leo&dir=desc) - [Ursa Major · 3094](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=ursa-major&dir=desc) - [Cetus · 3007](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=cetus&dir=desc) - [Hydra · 2780](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=hydra&dir=desc) - [Centaurus · 2429](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=centaurus&dir=desc) - [Boötes · 2270](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=bootes&dir=desc) - [Coma Berenices · 2174](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=coma-berenices&dir=desc) - [Pisces · 1905](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=pisces&dir=desc) - [Eridanus · 1884](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=eridanus&dir=desc) - [Canes Venatici · 1629](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=canes-venatici&dir=desc) - [Pegasus · 1545](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=pegasus&dir=desc) - [Sculptor · 1498](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sculptor&dir=desc) - [Fornax · 1308](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=fornax&dir=desc) - [Cancer · 1280](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=cancer&dir=desc) - [Hercules · 1254](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=hercules&dir=desc) - [Lynx · 1102](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=lynx&dir=desc) - [Aquarius · 1092](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=aquarius&dir=desc) - [Draco · 1036](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=draco&dir=desc) - [Andromeda · 988](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=andromeda&dir=desc) - [Sextans · 978](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sextans&dir=desc) - [Piscis Austrinus · 925](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=piscis-austrinus&dir=desc) - [Phoenix · 918](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=phoenix&dir=desc) - [Perseus · 827](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=perseus&dir=desc) - [Leo Minor · 793](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=leo-minor&dir=desc) - [Pavo · 758](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=pavo&dir=desc) - [Sagittarius · 716](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sagittarius&dir=desc) - [Serpens · 638](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=serpens&dir=desc) - [Aries · 630](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=aries&dir=desc) - [Camelopardalis · 584](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=camelopardalis&dir=desc) - [Grus · 582](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=grus&dir=desc) - [Gemini · 579](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=gemini&dir=desc) - [Indus · 577](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=indus&dir=desc) - [Telescopium · 548](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=telescopium&dir=desc) - [Crater · 538](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=crater&dir=desc) - [Libra · 537](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=libra&dir=desc) - [Lepus · 510](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=lepus&dir=desc) - [Antlia · 509](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=antlia&dir=desc) - [Taurus · 466](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=taurus&dir=desc) - [Puppis · 451](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=puppis&dir=desc) - [Capricornus · 447](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=capricornus&dir=desc) - [Microscopium · 421](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=microscopium&dir=desc) - [Carina · 402](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=carina&dir=desc) - [Corvus · 397](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=corvus&dir=desc) - [Vela · 386](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=vela&dir=desc) - [Columba · 380](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=columba&dir=desc) - [Triangulum · 374](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=triangulum&dir=desc) - [Triangulum Australe · 360](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=triangulum-australe&dir=desc) - [Canis Major · 341](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=canis-major&dir=desc) - [Horologium · 335](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=horologium&dir=desc) - [Lupus · 328](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=lupus&dir=desc) - [Orion · 327](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=orion&dir=desc) - [Tucana · 323](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=tucana&dir=desc) - [Ophiuchus · 313](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=ophiuchus&dir=desc) - [Pictor · 290](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=pictor&dir=desc) - [Dorado · 268](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=dorado&dir=desc) - [Auriga · 252](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=auriga&dir=desc) - [Corona Borealis · 244](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=corona-borealis&dir=desc) - [Octans · 227](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=octans&dir=desc) - [Volans · 219](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=volans&dir=desc) - [Pyxis · 212](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=pyxis&dir=desc) - [Aquila · 200](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=aquila&dir=desc) - [Hydrus · 199](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=hydrus&dir=desc) - [Reticulum · 198](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=reticulum&dir=desc) - [Lacerta · 195](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=lacerta&dir=desc) - [Caelum · 185](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=caelum&dir=desc) - [Ursa Minor · 181](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=ursa-minor&dir=desc) - [Lyra · 164](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=lyra&dir=desc) - [Ara · 162](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=ara&dir=desc) - [Cygnus · 162](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=cygnus&dir=desc) - [Apus · 152](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=apus&dir=desc) - [Cepheus · 131](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=cepheus&dir=desc) - [Cassiopeia · 130](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=cassiopeia&dir=desc) - [Delphinus · 129](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=delphinus&dir=desc) - [Scorpius · 127](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=scorpius&dir=desc) - [Corona Australis · 125](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=corona-australis&dir=desc) - [Mensa · 119](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=mensa&dir=desc) - [Canis Minor · 111](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=canis-minor&dir=desc) - [Norma · 93](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=norma&dir=desc) - [Chamaeleon · 83](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=chamaeleon&dir=desc) - [Monoceros · 78](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=monoceros&dir=desc) - [Equuleus · 71](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=equuleus&dir=desc) - [Musca · 71](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=musca&dir=desc) - [Vulpecula · 37](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=vulpecula&dir=desc) - [Circinus · 13](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=circinus&dir=desc) - [Crux · 13](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=crux&dir=desc) - [Sagitta · 12](https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies.md?constellation=sagitta&dir=desc) The page itself, with its search box, its sortable columns and its figures: https://spacecatalog.org/galaxies?constellation=sextans&dir=desc