NGC 5810

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Galaxy
NGC 5810
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Constellation Libra
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 15 h 02 m 42.7 s
declination -17 ° 52 ′ 05 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (rs) b:  
Brightness  (visual) 13.2 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 14.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.8 ′
Position angle 31 °
Surface brightness 13.0 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.010944 ± 0.000023  
Radial velocity (3281 ± 7) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(144 ± 10)  ·  10 6  ly
(44.3 ± 3.1)  Mpc 
history
discovery Ormond Stone
Discovery date 1886
Catalog names
NGC  5810 • PGC  53711 • ESO  581-18 • MCG  -03-38-46 • IRAS  14598-1740 • 2MASX  J15024274-1752049 • SGC  145954-1740.3 •

NGC 5810 is a 13.2 mag bright barred spiral galaxy of the Hubble type SB (rs) b: in the constellation Libra in the northern sky , which is an estimated 144 million light years away from the Milky Way .

The property was discovered by Ormond Stone in 1886 .

Web links

  • NGC 5810. SIMBAD, accessed April 26, 2016 .
  • NGC 5810. DSO Browser, accessed April 26, 2016 .
  • Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5810. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed April 26, 2016 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5810
  3. Seligman