NGC 5315

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Planetary Nebula
NGC 5315
NGC 5315HSTfull.jpg
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
AladinLite
Constellation Circle
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 13h 53m 56.9s
declination -66 ° 30 ′ 51 ″
Appearance
Apparent brightness  (visual) 9.8 likes 
Apparent brightness  (B-band) 13.0 likes 
Angular expansion 0.23 ′ × 0.23 ′  
Central star
designation HD 120800 
Physical data
Redshift −0.000077 
Radial velocity −23 km / s 
distance 7000 ly 
history
discovery Ralph Copeland
Date of discovery May 4, 1883
Catalog names
 NGC  5315 •  PK  309-4.2 •  ESO  97-PN9 • CS = 11.3

NGC 5315 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Circle and has an angular extent of 0.23 'and an apparent magnitude of 9.8 mag.

The object was discovered by Ralph Copeland on May 4, 1883 .

Web links

Commons : NGC 5315  - Album containing pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS: NGC 5315
  3. a b SIMBAD
  4. Hubble Space Telescope
  5. Seligman