IC 5372
| Galaxy IC 5372 |
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![IC 5372 with LEDA 2013548 (ro) [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:IC5372_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| IC 5372 with LEDA 2013548 (ro) | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 00 h 00 m 16.2 s |
| declination | + 32 ° 47 ′ 33 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.5 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.034464 ± 0.000113 |
| Radial velocity | 10,332 ± 34 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(470 ± 33) x 10 6 ly (144.1 ± 10.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | November 9, 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 5372 • PGC 2801010 • 2MASX J00001627 + 3247332 • NSA 125990 • USGC U002 NED01 | |
IC 5372 is a lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Andromeda in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 470 million light years from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies IC 5370 , IC 5371 , IC 5373 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on November 9, 1899 .