NGC 5711
| Galaxy NGC 5711 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Bear keeper |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 39 m 22.5 s |
| declination | + 19 ° 59 ′ 27 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SBa |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1 ′ × 0.6 ′ |
| Position angle | 73 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.030097 +/- 0.000033 |
| Radial velocity | 9023 +/- 10 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(405 ± 28) · 10 6 Lj (124.3 ± 8.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | March 17, 1831 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5711 • UGC 9445 • PGC 52376 • CGCG 104-062 • MCG + 03-37-33 • IRAS 14370 + 2012 • GC 3962 • h 1858 • | |
NGC 5711 is a 14.1 mag bright bar-spiral-shaped radio galaxy of the Hubble type SBa in the constellation Bear Guardian and about 405 million light years from the Milky Way.
It was discovered by John Herschel on March 17, 1831 .
Web links
- NGC 5711. SIMBAD, accessed April 14, 2016 .
- NGC 5711. DSO Browser, accessed April 14, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5711. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed April 14, 2016 (English).