:NGC 5500

{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation of Boötes}}

{{Infobox galaxy

| name = NGC 5500

| image = NGC5500 - SDSS DR14.jpg

| caption = SDSS image of NGC 5500

| credit =

| epoch = J2000

| constellation name = Boötes

| ra = {{RA|14|10|15}}

| dec = {{DEC|+48|32|46}}

| z = 0.00637

| h_radial_v = {{nowrap|1904 km/s}}

| gal_v = {{nowrap|2014 km/s}}{{cite web |title=Results for object NGC 5500 |url=https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?search_type=Obj_id&objid=37132&objname=1&img_stamp=YES&hconst=73.0&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1 |publisher=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database |access-date=22 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221022102510/https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?search_type=Obj_id&objid=37132&objname=1&img_stamp=YES&hconst=73.0&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1 |archive-date=22 October 2022}}

| dist_ly = 90 ± 6 Mly
{{nowrap|(27.6 ± 1.9 Mpc)}}

| type = E

| appmag_v = 14.0

| absmag_v = -18.2{{refn|group=nb|Calculated from Galactocentric GSR Distance modulus}}

| size_v = 1.1' x 0.9'

| notes =

| names = {{odlist|MCG=+08-26-008|PGC=50588|UGC=9070}}

}}

NGC 5500 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Boötes, registered in New General Catalogue (NGC).{{cite web |title=NGC 5500|url=http://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=NGC+5500&submit=submit+id |publisher=SIMBAD |access-date=28 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221104065649/http://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=NGC+5500&submit=submit+id |archive-date=4 November 2022}}