NGC 5710
Galaxy NGC 5710 |
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SDSS recording | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Bear keeper |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 14 h 39 m 16.2 s |
declination | + 20 ° 02 ′ 37 ″ |
Appearance | |
Morphological type | E1 |
Brightness (visual) | 13.0 likes |
Brightness (B-band) | 14.0 mag |
Angular expansion | 1.2 ′ × 1.1 ′ |
Position angle | 153 ° |
Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
Physical data | |
Redshift | 0.030218 +/- 0.000103 |
Radial velocity | 9059 +/- 31 km / s |
Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(407 ± 28) x 10 6 ly (124.8 ± 8.7) Mpc |
history | |
discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
Discovery date | April 20, 1792 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 5710 • UGC 9440 • PGC 52369 • CGCG 104-060 • MCG + 03-37-32 • GC 3961 • H III 895 • h 1856 • |
NGC 5710 is a 13.0 mag bright elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type "E1" in the constellation Bear Keeper .
It was discovered on April 20, 1792 by Wilhelm Herschel with an 18.7-inch reflector telescope, who described it as "vF, vS".