NGC 5882

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Planetary nebula
data from NGC 5882
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
AladinLite
Constellation wolf
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 15h 16m 50.0s
declination -45 ° 38 ′ 58 ″
Appearance
Apparent brightness  (visual) 9.4 mag 
Apparent brightness  (B-band) 10.5 likes 
Angular expansion 0.33 ′ × 0.33 ′  
Central star
designation HD  135456 
Apparent brightness about 20 mag 
Physical data
Redshift +0.000026 
Radial velocity +7.7 km / s 
distance 3000 ly 
history
discovery John Herschel
Date of discovery September 27, 1834
Catalog names
 NGC  5882 •  IC  1108 •  PK  327 + 10.1 •  ESO  274-PN7 •  GC  4066 •  h  3594 •  Dun  447 

NGC 5882 = IC 1008 is the name of a planetary nebula in the constellation Wolf . NGC 5882 is 0.33 'in diameter and has an apparent magnitude of 9.4 mag.

The planetary nebula NGC 5882 was discovered on September 27, 1834 by the British astronomer John Herschel and rediscovered by Williamina Fleming in 1894 ( IC 1108 ).

Web links

Commons : NGC 5882  - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS: NGC 5882
  3. SIMBAD
  4. ^ VizieR
  5. Seligman