NGC 5692

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Galaxy
NGC 5692
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 38 m 18.1 s
declination + 03 ° 24 ′ 37 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S?  
Brightness  (visual) 12.7 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.6 mag
Angular expansion 0.9 ′ × 0.6 ′
Position angle 35 °
Surface brightness 11.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 386  
Redshift 0.005207 +/- 0.000079  
Radial velocity 1561 +/- 24 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(70 ± 5)  ·  10 6  ly
(21.4 ± 1.5)  Mpc 
history
discovery Édouard Stephan
Discovery date May 13, 1883
Catalog names
NGC  5692 • UGC  9427 • PGC  52317 • CGCG  047-123 • MCG  + 01-37-39 • IRAS  14357 + 0337 • LDCE 1076 NED019

NGC 5692 is a 12.7 mag bright spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S? in the constellation of Virgo and about 70 million light years from the Milky Way.

It was discovered on May 13, 1883 by Édouard Stephan .

Web links

  • NGC 5692. SIMBAD, accessed April 12, 2016 .
  • NGC 5692. DSO Browser, accessed April 12, 2016 .
  • Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5692. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on April 12, 2016 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5692
  3. Seligman