NGC 5198
Coordinates: 13h 30m 11.411s, +46° 40′ 14.99″
NGC 5198 | |
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J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Canes Venatici |
Right ascension | 13h 30m 11.411s[1] |
Declination | +46° 40′ 14.99″[1] |
Redshift | 0.008466[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 2527 ± 48 km/s[2] |
Distance | 129 Mly (39.6 Mpc)[3] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.78[4] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.71[4] |
Characteristics | |
Type | E1-2:[5] |
Other designations | |
UGC 8499, MCG +08-25-015, PGC 47441[2] |
NGC 5198 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. It was discovered by the astronomer William Herschel on May 12, 1787.[6]
References
- ^ S2CID 18913331.
- ^ a b c "NGC 5198". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- S2CID 15391206.
- ^ a b "Search specification: NGC 5198". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ "Results for object NGC 5198 (NGC 5198)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 5150 - 5199". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
External links
- Media related to NGC 5198 at Wikimedia Commons