NGC 5641

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Galaxy
NGC 5641
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 29 m 16.6 s
declination + 28 ° 49 ′ 19 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R ') SAB (r) from  
Brightness  (visual) 12.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.3 mag
Angular expansion 2.4 ′ × 1.3 ′
Position angle 158 °
Surface brightness 13.6 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 383  
Redshift 0.014493 ± 0.000030  
Radial velocity (4345 ± 9) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(197 ± 14)  ·  10 6  ly
(60.4 ± 4.2)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date June 4, 1880
Catalog names
NGC  5641 • UGC  9300 • PGC  51758 • MCG  + 05-34-55 • LDCE 1061 NED009

NGC 5641 is a 12.5 mag barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SBab in the constellation Bear Keeper and about 197 million light years from the Milky Way.

It was discovered on June 4, 1880 by Édouard Stephan .

Web links

  • NGC 5641. SIMBAD, accessed March 20, 2016 .
  • NGC 5641. DSO Browser, accessed March 20, 2016 .
  • Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5641. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on March 20, 2016 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5641
  3. Seligman