NGC 5776
| Galaxy NGC 5776 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Virgin |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 54 m 32.7 s |
| declination | + 02 ° 57 ′ 59 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | S? |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.1 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.9 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.9 ′ × 0.7 ′ |
| Position angle | 102 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.4 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.027326 ± 0.000087 |
| Radial velocity | (8192 ± 26) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(366 ± 26) · 10 6 ly (112.3 ± 7.9) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Heinrich d'Arrest |
| Discovery date | April 27, 1862 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5776 • PGC 53289 • CGCG 48-067 • MCG + 01-38-18 • GC 4005 • LDCE 1086 NED008 | |
NGC 5776 is a 14.1 likes bright galaxy from the Hubble type S? in the constellation of Virgo and about 366 million light years from the Milky Way.
It was discovered by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest on April 27, 1862 .
Web links
- NGC 5776. SIMBAD, accessed April 21, 2016 .
- NGC 5776. DSO Browser, accessed April 21, 2016 .
- Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5776. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on April 21, 2016 (English).