NGC 5513

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Galaxy
NGC 5513
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 13 m 08.6 s
declination + 20 ° 24 ′ 59 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0  
Brightness  (visual) 12.9 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.9 likes
Angular expansion 1.9 ′ × 1.1 ′
Position angle 115 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.016655 +/- 0.000103  
Radial velocity 4993 +/- 31 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(225 ± 16)  x  10 6  ly
(68.9 ± 4.8)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date April 20, 1792
Catalog names
NGC  5513 • UGC  9099 • PGC  50776 • CGCG  133-011 • MCG  + 04-34-05 • GC  3809 • H  II 877 • h  1759 •

NGC 5513 is a 12.9 likes bright lenticular galaxy of Hubble type S0 in the constellation Bootes and about 225 million light-years from the Milky Way center.

It was discovered on April 20, 1792 by Wilhelm Herschel with an 18.7-inch reflector telescope, who described it as "pB, pL, iF".

Web links

  • NGC 5513. SIMBAD, accessed March 10, 2016 .
  • NGC 5513. DSO Browser, accessed March 10, 2016 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5513
  3. Seligman
  4. Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5513. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 10, 2016 (English).