NGC 5232
| Galaxy NGC 5232 |
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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 36 m 08.2 s |
| declination | -08 ° 25 ′ 52 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA (rs) 0 / a: / blazar |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.5 ′ × 1.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 110 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.7 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.023063 ± 0.000097 |
| Radial velocity | 6914 ± 29 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(305 ± 22) · 10 6 ly (93.6 ± 6.6) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Albert Marth |
| Discovery date | May 30, 1864 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5232 • PGC 47998 • MCG 01-35-003 • IRAS 13335-0814 • 2MASX J13360823-0829519 • GC 5746 • GALEX ASC J133608.21-082952.9 • LDCE 994 NED004 | |
NGC 5232 is a 13.6 likes bright lenticular Blazar from Hubble type S0 / a in the constellation Virgo to the ecliptic . It is an estimated 305 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 135,000 light years in diameter.
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 5241 and IC 899 .
The object was discovered by Albert Marth on May 30, 1864 .
Web links
- NGC 5232. SIMBAD, accessed July 22, 2015 .
- NGC 5232. DSO Browser, accessed July 22, 2015 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5232. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed July 22, 2015 .