NGC 5027
| Galaxy NGC 5027 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 13 m 21.0 s |
| declination | + 06 ° 03 ′ 41 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (r) b |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 63 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.023596 +/- 0.000035 |
| Radial velocity | 7074 +/- 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(314 ± 22) x 10 6 ly (96.2 ± 6.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 17, 1830 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5027 • UGC 8297 • PGC 45936 • CGCG 044-028 • MCG + 01-34-010 • IRAS 13108 + 0619 • GC 3456 • h 1561 • LDCE 0954 NED001 | |
NGC 5027 is a 13.7 mag light barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBb in the constellation of Virgo , which is about 314 million light years away from the Milky Way.
The object was discovered by John Herschel on April 17, 1830 .
Web links
- NGC 5027. SIMBAD, accessed February 24, 2015 .
- NGC 5027. DSO Browser, accessed February 24, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5027. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on February 24, 2015 .