NGC 5419
Galaxy NGC 5419 |
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AladinLite | |
Constellation | centaur |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 14 h 03 m 38.7 s |
declination | -33 ° 58 ′ 42 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E. |
Brightness (visual) | 10.9 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 11.9 likes |
Angular expansion | 4.1 ′ × 3.3 ′ |
Position angle | 77 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.013763 +/- 0.000050 |
Radial velocity | 4126 +/- 15 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(179 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (54.8 ± 3.8) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | John Herschel |
Discovery date | June 8, 1837 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 5419 • PGC 50100 • ESO 384-G039 • MCG -06-31-19 • SGC 140042-3344.3 • GC 3748 • h 3554 • LDCE 1024 NED027 |
NGC 5419 is a 10.9 likes bright elliptical galaxy from the Hubble type E in the constellation Centaurus and 179 million light-years from the Milky Way center.
It was discovered by John Herschel on June 8, 1837 with an 18-inch reflector telescope, which, after three observations, “pretty bright, pretty large, round, gradually brighter in the middle; 50 arcseconds "," pretty bright, round, gradually much brighter in the middle; 25 arcseconds "and" pretty bright, pretty large, round, gradually pretty much brighter in the middle; 50 arcseconds ”.