NGC 5736

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Galaxy
NGC 5736
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 43 m 30.8 s
declination + 11 ° 12 ′ 10 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sat  
Brightness  (visual) 14.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 15.2 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.7 ′
Position angle 108 °
Surface brightness 13.9 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.028082 ± 0.000117  
Radial velocity (8419 ± 35) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(377 ± 26)  ·  10 6  ly
(115.7 ± 8.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Lewis Swift
Discovery date April 19, 1887
Catalog names
NGC  5736 • PGC  52597 • CGCG  076-007 • MCG  + 02-38-01 • LDCE 1079 NED001

NGC 5736 is a 14.3 mag bright spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sa in the constellation Bear Keeper and about 377 million light years from the Milky Way.

It was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on April 19, 1887 .

Web links

  • NGC 5736. SIMBAD, accessed April 17, 2016 .
  • NGC 5736. DSO Browser, accessed April 17, 2016 .
  • Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5736. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed April 17, 2016 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5736
  3. Seligman