{{Short description|Dwarf elliptical galaxy}} {{Infobox galaxy |name=NGC 5206|image=NGC 5206 DSS.jpg|caption=NGC 5206 from Strasbourg Astronomical Data Center and DSS (Digitized Sky Survey)|epoch=J2000.0|constellation name=[[Centaurus]]|group_cluster=[[Centaurus A]]|type=[[Dwarf galaxy]]|notes=Strongly nucleated|ra=13h 35m 17s|dec=−48° 16’ 52”|appmag_b=11.62|mag_j=9.39|mag_h=8.55|mag_k=8.49|dist_ly=10.4 million ly|mass={{val|2.6|e=4}} }}

'''NGC 5206''' is an early-type dwarf [[elliptical galaxy]] located 3.2 mpc from [[Earth]] in the [[constellation]] of [[Centaurus]]. It is a strongly nucleated galaxy with a mass of {{val|2.6|e=4|u={{solar mass}}}}. It is around 2.91 billion years old.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Kacharov |first1=Nikolay |last2=Neumayer |first2=Nadine |last3=Seth |first3=Anil C |last4=Cappellari |first4=Michele |last5=McDermid |first5=Richard |last6=Walcher |first6=C Jakob |last7=Böker |first7=Torsten |date=2018-10-21 |title=Stellar populations and star formation histories of the nuclear star clusters in six nearby galaxies |journal=Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society |volume=480 |issue=2 |pages=1973–1998 |doi=10.1093/mnras/sty1985 |doi-access=free |issn=0035-8711|arxiv=1807.08765 }}</ref>

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[[Category:Centaurus]] [[Category:NGC objects|5206]] [[Category:Dwarf elliptical galaxies]]