NGC 5750

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Galaxy
NGC 5750
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 46 m 11.1 s
declination -00 ° 13 ′ 23 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (r) 0 / a / NLAGN  
Brightness  (visual) 11.6 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 12.5 mag
Angular expansion 3.2 ′ × 1.5 ′
Position angle 65 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 386  
Redshift 0.005627 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity (1687 ± 10) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(75 ± 5)  x  10 6  ly
(23.0 ± 1.6)  Mpc 
diameter 85,000 ly
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date April 11, 1787
Catalog names
NGC  5750 • UGC  9512 • PGC  52735 • CGCG  020-013 • MCG  + 00-38-06 • IRAS  14436 + 0000 • 2MASX  J14461110-0013229 • GC  3990 • H  I 183 • h  1875 • LDCE 1076 NED027

NGC 5750 is a barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB (r) 0 / a in the constellation Virgo . the galaxy is about 75 million light years from the Milky Way and about 85,000 light years across . It is listed as a Seyfert II galaxy , a type of very bright galaxies that belong to the group of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN).

The object was discovered on April 11, 1787 by William Herschel .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5750
  3. Seligman