NGC 5167
| Galaxy NGC 5167 |
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| NGC 5167 SDSS image | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 28 m 40.2 s |
| declination | + 12 ° 42 ′ 40 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sc / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.5 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.025151 ± 0.000127 |
| Radial velocity | 7540 ± 38 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(336 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (103.0 ± 7.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Temple |
| Discovery date | June 7, 1883 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5167 • PGC 47277 • CGCG 072-080 • MCG + 02-34-017 • IRAS 13261 + 1258 • 2MASX J13284020 + 1242397 • GALEX ASC J132840.21 + 124239.9 • NVSS J132840 + 124237 | |
NGC 5167 is a spiral galaxy with an active nucleus of the Hubble-type Sc in the constellation Virgo on the ecliptic. It is an estimated 336 million light years from the Milky Way and about 90,000 light years in diameter .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 5177 , NGC 5181 , NGC 5185 , NGC 5186 .
The object was discovered on June 7, 1883 by Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel .
Web links
- NGC 5167. SIMBAD , accessed on July 6, 2019 (English).
- NGC 5167. DSO Browser, accessed July 6, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf : NGC 5167. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed July 6, 2015 .