NGC 5130
| Galaxy NGC 5130 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 24 m 27.16 s |
| declination | -10 ° 12 ′ 36.8 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | E3: / S0- |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.5 ′ |
| Position angle | 40 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.019390 ± 0.000150 |
| Radial velocity | 5813 ± 45 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(256 ± 18) · 10 6 ly (78.4 ± 5.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Ormond Stone |
| Discovery date | 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5130 • PGC 46866 • MCG -02-34-044 • 2MASX J13242716-1012368 • 2MASS J13242715-1012366 • LDCE 972 NED002 • WISEA J132427.15-101236.7 | |
NGC 5130 is a 13.5 mag bright lenticular galaxy om the Hubble type S0 in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 256 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 70,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky is u. a. the galaxy NGC 5122 .
The property was discovered by Ormond Stone in 1886 .
Web links
- NGC 5130. SIMBAD , accessed June 29, 2015 .
- NGC 5130. DSO Browser, accessed June 29, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf : NGC 5130. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed June 29, 2015 .
- Aladin Lite