NGC 5701
| Galaxy NGC 5701 |
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| Image taken with a 24-inch telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 39 m 11.1 s |
| declination | + 05 ° 21 ′ 49 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R) SB (rs) 0 / a / LINER |
| Brightness (visual) | 10.9 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 11.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 4.3 'x 4.1' |
| Position angle | 90 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | LGG 386 |
| Redshift | 0.005020 +/- 0.000003 |
| Radial velocity | 1505 +/- 1 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(68 ± 5) x 10 6 ly (20.7 ± 1.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | William Herschel |
| Discovery date | April 29, 1786 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5701 • UGC 9436 • PGC 52365 • CGCG 047-127 • MCG + 01-37-42 • IRAS 14368 + 0534 • 2MASX J14391104 + 0521489 • GC 3956 • H II 575 • h 1854 • HIPASS J1439 + 05 • LDCE 1076 NED020 | |
NGC 5701 is a lenticular galaxy of type SB0-a in the constellation Virgo . The galaxy was discovered on April 29, 1786 by the German-British astronomer William Herschel .
UV absorption by GALEX