NGC 5652
| Galaxy NGC 5652 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 31 m 01.1 s |
| declination | + 05 ° 58 ′ 42 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SABbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.8 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 13.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 2 ′ × 1.4 ′ |
| Position angle | 117 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.0253 |
| Radial velocity | (7496 ± 6) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(335 ± 23) x 10 6 ly (102.7 ± 7.2) Mpc |
| diameter | 200,000 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | May 12, 1793 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5652 • UGC 9334 • PGC 51865 • CGCG 047-072 • MCG + 01-37-20 • IRAS 14585 + 0691 • 2MASX J14310109 + 0558424 • GC 3913 • H II 891 • h 1825 • VIII Zw 427 • NGC 5650 | |
NGC 5652 (= NGC 5650 ) is a bar-spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SABbc in the constellation Virgo in the northern sky . It is around 335 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 200,000 light years .
The object was discovered on May 12, 1793 by the German-British astronomer Wilhelm Herschel (cataloged as NGC 5652) and "rediscovered" on April 19, 1887 by Lewis Swift (listed as NGC 5650).