NGC 5499
| Galaxy NGC 5499 |
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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 10 m 47.6 s |
| declination | + 35 ° 54 ′ 49 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0-a |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.5 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 150 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.028099 +/- 0.000077 |
| Radial velocity | 8424 +/- 23 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(380 ± 27) · 10 6 ly (116.4 ± 8.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Édouard Stephan |
| Discovery date | May 13, 1882 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5499 • UGC 9074 • PGC 50623 • CGCG 191-060 • MCG + 06-31-76 • IRAS 14086 + 3609 • LDCE 1034 NED007 | |
NGC 5499 is a 13.6 likes bright lenticular galaxy of Hubble type S0-a in the constellation Bootes and about 380 million light-years from the Milky Way center.
It was discovered on May 13, 1882 by Édouard Stephan .
Web links
- NGC 5499. SIMBAD, accessed March 10, 2016 .
- NGC 5499. DSO Browser, accessed March 10, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5499. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 10, 2016 (English).