NGC 5813

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Galaxy
NGC 5813
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 15 h 01 m 11.2 s
declination + 01 ° 42 ′ 07 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E1-2 / LINER  
Brightness  (visual) 10.5 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 11.5 likes
Angular expansion 4 ′, 0 × 2 ′, 8
Position angle 145 °
Surface brightness 13.2 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Affiliation LGG 393  
Redshift 0.006525 ± 0.000017  
Radial velocity (1956 ± 5) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(88 ± 6)  x  10 6  ly
(26.9 ± 1.9)  Mpc 
history
discovery William Herschel
Discovery date February 24, 1786
Catalog names
NGC  5813 • UGC  9655 • PGC  53643 • CGCG  020-045 • MCG  + 00-38-016 • 2MASX  J15011126 + 0142070 • GC  4026 • H  I 127 • h  1896 • Holm 688A • LDCE 1076 NED035

NGC 5813 is an E1-type elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and approximately 88 million light years from the Milky Way.

It was discovered by William Herschel on February 24, 1786 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c d e SEDS : NGC 5813
  3. ^ VizieR
  4. Seligman