IC 5191

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Galaxy
IC 5191
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Constellation lizard
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 15 m 02.47 s
declination + 37 ° 18 ′ 01.4 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 / a  
Brightness  (visual) 14.1 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.10 'x 0.2'
Position angle 65 °
Surface brightness 12.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation WBL 679  
Redshift 0.021895 ± 0.000137  
Radial velocity 6564 ± 41 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(303 ± 21)  x  10 6  ly
(92.9 ± 6.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Edward E. Barnard
Discovery date December 5, 1888
Catalog names
IC  5191 • UGC  11963 • PGC  68399 • CGCG  513-020 • MCG  + 06-48-021 • 2MASX  J22150245 + 3718013 •

IC 5191 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Lizard in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 303 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 95,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7240 , NGC 7242 , IC 1441 , IC 5192 .

The object was discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard on December 5, 1888 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e f SEDS : IC 5191
  3. Seligman