NGC 5002
| Galaxy NGC 5002 |
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![NGC 5002 with LEDA 214082 (right) [1] SDSS](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:NGC5002_-_SDSS_DR14.jpg)
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| NGC 5002 with LEDA 214082 (ur) SDSS | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hunting dogs |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 10 m 38.0 s |
| declination | + 36 ° 38 ′ 02 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBm: |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ × 1.0 ′ |
| Position angle | 173 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | NGC 5033 group LGG 334 |
| Redshift | 0.003639 ± 0.000020 |
| Radial velocity | 1091 ± 6 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(51 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (15.6 ± 1.1) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | April 27, 1865 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5002 • UGC 8254 • PGC 45728 • CGCG 189-034 • MCG + 06-29-051 • KUG 1308 + 368 • 2MASX J13103818 + 3638031 • GC 5721 • GALEX ASC J131038.03 + 363800.9 | |
NGC 5002 is a 13.8 mag bright bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBm in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 51 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 25,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 5005 , NGC 5014 , NGC 5033 .
The object was discovered on April 27, 1865 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .
Web links
- NGC 5002. SIMBAD , accessed February 24, 2015 .
- NGC 5002. DSO Browser, accessed February 24, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5002. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on February 24, 2015 .