NGC 5434
| Galaxy NGC 5434 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Bear keeper |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 03 m 23.1 s |
| declination | + 09 ° 26 ′ 52 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAc |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.9 likes |
| Angular expansion | 1.5 '× 1.4' |
| Position angle | 33 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 368 |
| Redshift | 0.015477 +/- 0.000058 |
| Radial velocity | (4640 +/- 17) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(207 ± 14) · 10 6 ly (63.5 ± 4.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Temple |
| Discovery date | April 25, 1883 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5434, 5434A • UGC 8965 • PGC 50077 • CGCG 074-068 • MCG + 02-36-022 • LDCE 1022 NED004 | |
NGC 5434 is a 13.2 likes bright spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Bootes and about 207 million light-years from the Milky Way center. Together with the non-NGC object UGC 8967 (also called NGC 5434B ) it forms an optical double galaxy.
The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel on April 25, 1883 .
Web links
- NGC 5434. SIMBAD, accessed March 3, 2016 .
- NGC 5434. DSO Browser, accessed March 3, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5434. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 3, 2016 (English).