NGC 5033
| Galaxy NGC 5033 |
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| Image of the galaxy NGC 5033 with the 81 cm diameter mirror telescope of the Mount Lemmon Observatory . | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hunting dogs |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 13 m 27.4 s |
| declination | + 36 ° 35 ′ 38 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA (s) c / HII / Sy 1 |
| Brightness (visual) | 10.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 10.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 10 ′, 7 × 5 ′, 0 |
| Position angle | 170 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | NGC 5005 group NGC 5033 group LGG 334 |
| Redshift | 0.002919 ± 0.000003 |
| Radial velocity | (875 ± 1) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(41 ± 3) x 10 6 ly (12.7 ± 0.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | May 1, 1785 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5033 • UGC 8307 • PGC 45948 • CGCG 189-043 • MCG + 06-29-062 • IRAS 13111 + 3651 • 2MASX J13132753 + 3635371 • GC 3459 • H I 97 • h 1564 • NVSS J131327 + 363540 • LDCE 867 NED134 | |
NGC 5033 is a spiral galaxy with extensive star formation regions of the Hubble type Sc in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 41 million light years from the Milky Way and about 125,000 ly in diameter. The galaxy has an active galactic core with a supermassive black hole . Together with NGC 5005 , it forms a pair that weakly influences each other .
The galaxies NGC 5002 , NGC 5014 , IC 4213 are located in the same area of the sky .
The supernovae SN 1950C , SN 1985L (Type-IIL) and SN 2001gd (Type-IIb) were observed here.
The object was discovered on May 1, 1785 by the German-British astronomer Wilhelm Herschel .
High-resolution image of the center from images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope
UV exposure with GALEX
