NGC 5350
| Galaxy NGC 5350 |
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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 53 m 21.6 s |
| declination | + 40 ° 21 ′ 50 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (r) b |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.4 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.2 '× 2.3' |
| Position angle | 40 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.6 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | HCG 68 |
| Redshift | 0.007742 ± 0.000007 |
| Radial velocity | (2321 ± 2) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(107 ± 8) · 10 6 ly (32.9 ± 2.3) Mpc |
| diameter | 100,000 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | January 14, 1788 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5350 • UGC 8810 • PGC 49347 • MCG + 07-29-009 • IRAS 13512 + 4036 • 2MASX J13532158 + 4021502 • HCG 68C • GC 3688 • H II 713 • h 1696 • | |
NGC 5350 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBbc in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is around 107 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 100,000 light years . The object is classified as a Seyfert galaxy and a member of the galaxy group around NGC 5353 , also known as the Hickson Compact Group 68 .
The object was discovered on January 14, 1788 by William Herschel .