NGC 5083
| Galaxy NGC 5083 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hunting dogs |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 19 m 03.1 s |
| declination | + 39 ° 35 ′ 22 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (r) cd |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
| Position angle | 130 ° |
| Surface brightness | 14.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | isolated |
| Redshift | 0.023766 ± 0.000103 |
| Radial velocity | 7125 ± 31 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(321 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (98.4 ± 6.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | June 14, 1885 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5083 • UGC 8367 • PGC 46413 • CGCG 217-028 • MCG + 07-27-059 • IRAS 13167 + 3951 • 2MASX J13190306 + 3935258 • NVSS J131903 + 393524 • SIP 554-1 | |
NGC 5083 is a 14.3 mag bright bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBc in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is an estimated 321 million light years from the Milky Way and about 125,000 light years across.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 5093 .
The object was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on June 14, 1885 .
Web links
- NGC 5083. SIMBAD , accessed May 27, 2015 .
- NGC 5083. DSO Browser, accessed May 27, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5083. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on May 27, 2015 .