NGC 5732
| Galaxy NGC 5732 |
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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 40 m 38.9 s |
| declination | + 38 ° 38 ′ 16 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Sbc |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.5 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.3 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
| Position angle | 40 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.012502 ± 0.000053 |
| Radial velocity | (3748 ± 16) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(172 ± 12) · 10 6 ly (52.7 ± 3.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery date | May 16, 1787 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5732 • UGC 9467 • PGC 52438 • CGCG 220-046 • MCG + 07-30-48 • IRAS 14386 + 3851 • GC 3981 • H III 686 • h 1869 • | |
NGC 5732 is a 13.5 likes bright spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sbc in the constellation Bootes .
It was discovered on May 16, 1787 by Wilhelm Herschel with an 18.7-inch reflector telescope, who described it as "eF, cS, lbM".