Astronomy:NGC 5750
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Short description: Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
NGC 5750 | |
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SDSS image of NGC 5750 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Virgo[1] |
Right ascension | 14h 46m 11.104s[1] |
Declination | −00° 13′ 22.99″[1] |
Redshift | 0.005554 ± 0.000093[1] |
Helio radial velocity | 1660 km/s[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.58[1] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 16.23[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB(r)0/a[1] |
Apparent size (V) | 2.420 x 1.646 75 arcminutes (infrared)[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 9512, MCG+00-38-006, PGC 52735[1] |
NGC 5750 is a barred spiral galaxy with an active galactic nucleus[1] in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered on April 11, 1787 by the astronomer William Herschel.[2] It is a member of the NGC 5746 Group of galaxies, itself one of the Virgo III Groups strung out to the east of the Virgo Supercluster of galaxies.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 "Object query : NGC 5750". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+5750+&submit=SIMBAD+search.
- ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 5750 - 5799". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc57a.htm#5750. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
- ↑ "The Virgo III Groups". Atlas of the Universe. http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/galgrps/viriii.html.
External links
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC 5750.
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