NGC 5611
| Galaxy NGC 5611 |
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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 24 m 04.8 s |
| declination | + 33 ° 02 ′ 51 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S0 |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.3 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 63 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.006565 +/- 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 1968 +/- 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(91 ± 7) x 10 6 ly (28.0 ± 2.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 29, 1827 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5611 • UGC 9227 • PGC 51431 • CGCG 192-013 • MCG + 06-32-20 • GC 3878 • h 1803 • | |
NGC 5611 is a 12.6 likes bright lenticular galaxy of Hubble type S0 in the constellation Bootes and about 91 million light-years from the Milky Way center.
It was discovered by John Herschel on April 29, 1827 .
Web links
- NGC 5611. SIMBAD, accessed March 21, 2016 .
- NGC 5611. DSO Browser, accessed March 21, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5611. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 21, 2016 (English).