NGC 5199
| Galaxy NGC 5199 |
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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 30 m 42.7 s |
| declination | + 34 ° 49 ′ 50 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.023903 +/- 0.000090 |
| Radial velocity | 7166 +/- 27 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(323 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (98.9 ± 6.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | May 12, 1787 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5199 • UGC 8504 • PGC 47492 • CGCG 190-016 • MCG + 06-30-024 • GC 3577 • H III 406 • h 1624 • LDCE 0983 NED012 | |
NGC 5199 is a 13.7 likes bright lenticular galaxy of Hubble type S0 in the constellation of the hunting dogs and about 323 million light-years from the Milky Way center.
It was discovered on May 1, 1785 by Wilhelm Herschel with an 18.7-inch reflector telescope, who described it as "vF, vS, lE".