NGC 5624
| Galaxy NGC 5624 |
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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 26 m 35.2 s |
| declination | + 51 ° 35 ′ 07 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.1 ′ × 0.8 ′ |
| Position angle | 3 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | NGC 5676 group LGG 384 |
| Redshift | 0.006414 ± 0.000030 |
| Radial velocity | 1923 ± 9 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 | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | May 9, 1887 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5624 • UGC 9256 • PGC 51568 • CGCG 273-006 • MCG + 09-24-006 • IRAS 14248 + 5148 • NSA 043109 | |
NGC 5624 is a 13.2 mag bright galaxy of the Hubble type S? in the constellation Bear Guardian in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 91 million light years from the Milky Way and about 30,000 light years in diameter.
The object was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on May 9, 1887 .
Web links
- NGC 5624. SIMBAD , accessed March 20, 2016 .
- NGC 5624. DSO Browser, accessed March 20, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5624. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 20, 2016 (English).