NGC 5423

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Galaxy
NGC 5423
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 02 m 48.6 s
declination + 09 ° 20 ′ 29 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0-  
Brightness  (visual) 13.0 likes
Brightness  (B-band) 14.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.5 ′ × 0.9 ′
Position angle 75 °
Surface brightness 13.4 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.019737 +/- 0.000073  
Radial velocity 5917 +/- 22 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(264 ± 19)  ·  10 6  ly
(81.0 ± 5.7)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Temple
Discovery date April 25, 1883
Catalog names
NGC  5423 • UGC  8952 • PGC  50028 • CGCG  074-059 • MCG  + 02-36-17 • 2MASX  J14024862 + 0920293 • LDCE 1023 NED005

NGC 5423 is a 13.0 mag bright, lens-shaped galaxy of the Hubble type E-S0 in the constellation Bear Keeper . It is estimated to be 264 million light-years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 120,000 ly
. a. the galaxies NGC 5416 , NGC 5424 , NGC 5431 , NGC 5434 .

The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel on April 25, 1883 .

Web links

  • NGC 5423. SIMBAD, accessed March 1, 2016 .
  • NGC 5423. DSO Browser, accessed March 1, 2016 .
  • Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5423. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 1, 2016 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5423
  3. Seligman