NGC 6965
| Galaxy NGC 6965 / IC 5058 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 20 h 47 m 20.4 s |
| declination | + 00 ° 29 ′ 03 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 ^ 0 ^ |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.6 ′ × 0.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 66 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.014500 ± 0.000087 |
| Radial velocity | 4347 ± 26 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(201 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (61.7 ± 4.3) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | RJ Mitchell |
| Discovery date | August 27, 1857 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6965 • IC 5058 • PGC 65376 • CGCG 374-016 • MCG + 00-53-004 • 2MASX J20472035 + 0029020 • | |
NGC 6965 = IC 5058 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble-type S0 in the constellation Aquarius on the celestial equator . It is estimated to be 201 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by RJ Mitchell on August 27, 1857 .