NGC 5412
Galaxy NGC 5412 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | Little Bear |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 13 h 57 m 13.5 s |
declination | + 73 ° 37 ′ 00 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | S0- |
Brightness (visual) | 13.9 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 1.0 ′ |
Position angle | 20 ° |
Surface brightness | 14.2 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.023796 +/- 0.000167 |
Radial velocity | 7134 +/- 50 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(326 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (99.8 ± 7.0) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Lewis Swift |
Discovery date | June 18, 1884 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 5412 • UGC 8905 • PGC 49644 • CGCG 336-033 • |
NGC 5412 is a 13.9 likes bright lenticular galaxy of Hubble type e-S0 in the constellation Ursa Minor . It is an estimated 326 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on June 18, 1884 .
Web links
- NGC 5412. SIMBAD, accessed March 1, 2016 .
- NGC 5412. DSO Browser, accessed March 1, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5412. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 1, 2016 (English).