NGC 5292
Galaxy NGC 5292 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | centaur |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 13 h 47 m 40.1 s |
declination | -30 ° 56 ′ 22 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | (R ') SA (rs) from LINER? |
Brightness (visual) | 12.0 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 12.8 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.8 ′ × 1.6 ′ |
Position angle | 55 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Affiliation | LGG 357 |
Redshift | 0.014897 +/- 0.000017 |
Radial velocity | 4466 +/- 5 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(194 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (59.4 ± 4.2) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | March 30, 1835 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 5292 • PGC 48909 • ESO 445-G031 • MCG -05-33-08 • IRAS 13447-3041 • SGC 134448-3041.5 • GC 3647 • h 3536 • LDCE 0996 NED053 |
NGC 5292 is a 12.0 likes bright spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sab in the constellation Centaurus and about 194 million light-years from the Milky Way center. It has an active galactic nucleus from LINER-type and was on 30 March 1835 by John Herschel discovered a 18-inch reflecting telescope of this "pF, R, GBM, 20 arcseconds, has 2 or 3 stars close to it" noted .