NGC 5751

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Galaxy
NGC 5751
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 14 h 43 m 49.2 s
declination + 53 ° 24 ′ 02 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Scd  
Brightness  (visual) 13.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 13.9 likes
Angular expansion 1.5 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 55 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.010964 ± 0.000027  
Radial velocity (3287 ± 8) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(153 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(46.9 ± 3.3)  Mpc 
history
discovery Wilhelm Herschel
Discovery date April 24, 1789
Catalog names
NGC  5751 • UGC  9498 • PGC  52607 • CGCG  273-024 • MCG  + 09-24-33 • IRAS  14422 + 5336 • GC  3991 • H  II 809 • h  1877 •

NGC 5751 is a 13.2 likes bright spiral galaxy with pronounced emission lines from the Hubble type Sc in the constellation Bootes .

It was discovered on April 24, 1789 by Wilhelm Herschel with an 18.7-inch reflector telescope, who described it as "F, S, E".

Web links

  • NGC 5751. SIMBAD, accessed April 17, 2016 .
  • NGC 5751. DSO Browser, accessed April 17, 2016 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5751
  3. Seligman
  4. Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5751. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on April 17, 2016 (English).