PGC 51372
| Galaxy LEDA / PGC 51372 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Bear keeper |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 14 h 22 m 56.5 s |
| declination | + 40 ° 25 ′ 02 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SAcd |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | 2.0 '× 2.0' |
| Surface brightness | 15.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | WBL 503-003 |
| Redshift | 0.018404 ± 0.000156 |
| Radial velocity | 5517 ± 47 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(251 ± 18) x 10 6 ly (76.9 ± 5.4) Mpc |
| history | |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 5603B • UGC 9216 • PGC 51372 • CGCG 220-010 • MCG + 07-30-007 • 2MASX J14225653 + 4025014 • NSA 54680 • HOLM 641B • USGC U619 NED03 | |
LEDA / PGC 51372 (also NGC 5603B ) is a faintly luminous spiral galaxy of the Hubble type Sc in the constellation Bear Guardian in the northern sky . It is estimated to be 251 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of around 145,000 ly. Together with NGC 5603 , it forms the gravitationally bound galaxy pair Holm 641 .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 5582 , NGC 5598 , NGC 5601 .