NGC 5514

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Galaxy
NGC 5514
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 13 m 38.8 s
declination + 07 ° 39 ′ 34 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sab LINER; HII / Sbrst  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.1 mag
Angular expansion 1.4 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 105 °
Surface brightness 13.3 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.023500 +/- 0.000300  
Radial velocity 7045 +/- 90 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(314 ± 23)  x  10 6  ly
(96.4 ± 6.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery Heinrich d'Arrest
Discovery date April 26, 1865
Catalog names
NGC  5514 • UGC  9102 • PGC  50809, 93124 • CGCG  046-066 • MCG  + 01-36-23 • IRAS  14111 + 0753 • VV  70 • GC  5758 •

NGC 5514 is a 13.3 likes bright spiral galaxy with an active galactic nucleus from Hubble type Sab in the constellation Bootes and about 314 million light-years from the Milky Way center. It has a strong interaction (which is why it is sometimes referred to as “The Other Antennae Galaxy” in modern astronomy ) with the non-NGC object PGC 93124 (also called NGC 5514A ).

It was discovered on April 26, 1865 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest .

Web links

  • NGC 5514. SIMBAD, accessed March 10, 2016 .
  • NGC 5514. 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 5514
  3. Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5514. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 10, 2016 (English).
  4. Seligman