NGC 5358
Galaxy NGC 5358 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Hunting dogs |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 13 h 54 m 00.4 s |
declination | + 40 ° 16 ′ 38 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0 / a |
Brightness (visual) | 13.7 mag |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.6 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.1 '× 0.3' |
Position angle | 138 ° |
Surface brightness | 12.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.008046 ± 0.000017 |
Radial velocity | (2412 ± 5) km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(111 ± 8) x 10 6 ly (34.1 ± 2.4) Mpc |
diameter | 40,000 ly |
history | |
discovery | Édouard Stephan |
Discovery date | June 23, 1880 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 5358 • UGC 8826 • PGC 49389 • MCG + 07-29-013 • HCG 68D • |
NGC 5358 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type S0-a in the constellation Hounds in the northern sky . It is around 111 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 40,000 light years .
The galaxy is a member of the group of galaxies around NGC 5353 , also Hickson Compact Group 68 called.
The object was discovered on June 23, 1880 by Édouard Stephan .