NGC 5786
| Galaxy NGC 5786 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | centaur |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 58 m 56.2 s |
| declination | -42 ° 00 ′ 48 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | (R'_2) SAB (s) bc |
| Brightness (visual) | 11.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 12.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.3 ′ × 1.2 ′ |
| Position angle | 63 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.2 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | (10000 ± 17) · 10 −6 |
| Radial velocity | (2998 ± 5) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(129 ± 9) · 10 6 ly (39.5 ± 2.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | June 5, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5786 • PGC 53527 • ESO 327-G037 • MCG -07-31-004 • IRAS 14556-4148 • 2MASX J14585625-4200482 • GC 4009 • h 3583 • LDCE 1096 NED001 | |
NGC 5786 is a bar- type spiral galaxy SBbc and is located in the constellation Centaur . It is around 129 million light years away from the Milky Way .
The galaxy was discovered on June 5, 1834 by the British astronomer John Herschel .