NGC 5402 (other designations - UGC 8903 , MCG 10-20-54 , ZWG 295.29 , IRAS13566 + 6003 , PGC 49712 ) is a galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major .
| NGC 5402 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | April 24, 1789 |
| Designations | NGC 5402 , UGC 8903 , MCG 10-20-54 , ZWG 295.29 , IRAS13566 + 6003 , PGC 49712 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Big Dipper |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 1,3 '× 0,3' |
| Visible magnitude m V | 13.8 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 14.7 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | S? |
| Angular position | 167 ° |
| Surface brightness | 12.6 |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier Objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original New Shared Catalog
- Information (English) from the Revised “New Common Directory”
- SIMBAD (eng.)
- VizieR (eng.)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database (English)
- List of publications dedicated to NGC 5402