NGC 5530
| Galaxy NGC 5530 |
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| Image of the galaxy NGC 5530 based on images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | wolf |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 18 m 27.1 s |
| declination | -43 ° 23 ′ 19 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SA (rs) c |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.0 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 11.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 4.2 ′ × 1.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 127 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.0 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.003979 ± 0.000007 |
| Radial velocity | 1193 ± 2 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(47 ± 3) x 10 6 ly (14.5 ± 1.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 7, 1837 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5530 • PGC 51106 • ESO 272-003 • MCG -07-29-13 • IRAS 14152-4309 • SGC 141518-4309.5 • GC 3823 • h 3563 • HIPASS J1418-43 | |
NGC 5530 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Wolf from Hubble type Sc. . It is an estimated 47 million light years from the Milky Way .
The object was discovered on April 7, 1837 by John Herschel .
