NGC 5202
| Galaxy NGC 5202 |
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| SDSS | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 13 h 32 m 00.5 s |
| declination | -01 ° 41 ′ 56 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sb |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.5 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Position angle | 0 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.021618 +/- 0.000083 |
| Radial velocity | 6481 +/- 25 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(287 ± 20) x 10 6 ly (87.9 ± 6.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | April 12, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5202 • PGC 47589 • CGCG 017-010 • 2MASX J13320050-0141555 • GC 5743 • GALEX ASC J133200.45-014156.1 • LEDA 47589 | |
NGC 5202 is a 14.6 likes bright spiral galaxy of Hubble type "Sc" in constellation Virgo north of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 287 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 110,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky are the galaxies NGC 5184 , NGC 5192 , NGC 5196 , NGC 5197 .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on April 12, 1864 .
Web links
- NGC 5202. SIMBAD, accessed July 10, 2015 .
- NGC 5202. DSO Browser, accessed July 10, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5202. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on July 10, 2015 .