NGC 5970 (other designations - UGC 9943 , MCG 2-40-6 , ZWG 78.34 , IRAS15361 + 1220 , PGC 55665 ) is a spiral galaxy with a jumper ( SBc ) in the constellation Snake .
| NGC 5970 | |
|---|---|
| Galaxy | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | March 15, 1784 |
| Designations | NGC 5970 , UGC 9943 , MCG 2-40-6 , ZWG 78.34 , IRAS15361 + 1220 , PGC 55665 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Constellation | Snake |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions | 3.0 '× 2.0' |
| Apparent magnitude m V | 11.5 |
| Photographic magnitude m B | 12,2 |
| Specifications | |
| Type of | Sbc |
| Radial velocity | |
| Redshift | |
| Distance | |
| Angular position | 88 ° |
| Surface brightness | 13.3 |
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 General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 5970 Publication List
- ↑ Dynamics of binary galaxies. I. Wide pairs - 1993. - doi: 10.1086 / 173456
- ↑ 1 2 R. Brent Tully, Courtois H. M., Sorce J. G. COSMICFLOWS-3 // Astron. J. / J. G. III - IOP Publishing , 2016 .-- Vol. 152, Iss. 2. - P. 50. - ISSN 0004-6256 ; 1538-3881 - doi: 10.3847 / 0004-6256 / 152/2/50