IC 5305
| Galaxy IC 5305 |
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| IC 5305 with NGC 7594 (l) | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 1 m 06.2 s |
| declination | + 10 ° 18 '00 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.4 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 141 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.034994 ± 0.000093 |
| Radial velocity | 10,491 ± 28 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(476 ± 33) · 10 6 ly (145.8 ± 10.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Hermann Kobold |
| Discovery date | October 26, 1897 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 5305 • PGC 70987 • CGCG 431-037 • MCG + 02-59-021 • 2MASX J23180621 + 1017598 • GALEX ASC J231806.20 + 101759.8 | |
IC 5305 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type S in the constellation Pegasus at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 476 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 55,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 7594 , NGC 7595 , IC 5306 , IC 5307 .
The object was discovered by Hermann Kobold on October 26, 1897 .