PGC 2544663

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 2544663
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NGC 5965 & LEDA 2544663 [1] SDSS image
NGC 5965 & LEDA 2544663 SDSS Recording
AladinLite
Constellation Dragon
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 15 h 33 m 53.520 s
declination + 56 ° 41 ′ 26.33 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S:  
Brightness  (visual) 15.3 mag
Brightness  (B-band) 16.1 mag
Angular expansion 0.3 'x 0.2'
Position angle 160 °
Surface brightness 12.1 mag / arcmin²
Physical data
Redshift 0.039605 ± 0.000187  
Radial velocity 11,873 ± 56 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(538 ± 38)  ·  10 6  ly
(164.8 ± 11.6)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
NGC  5965-2  • PGC  2544663 • 2MASX  J15335352 + 5641268 • GALEX ASC J153353.98 + 564126.1 • SDSS J153353.52 + 564126.3 • WISEA J153353.51 + 564126.3 • NSA 19956

LEDA / PGC 2544663 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Dragon in the northern sky . It is an estimated 538 million light years from the Milky Way and about 45,000 light years across.
In the same area of ​​the sky are the galaxies NGC 5963 , NGC 5965 , NGC 5969 , NGC 5971 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE