NGC 5750

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NGC 5750
NGC5750 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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]
Heliocentric 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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Object query : NGC 5750". Simbad. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg . Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  2. Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 5750 - 5799". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
  3. "The Virgo III Groups". Atlas of the Universe. Retrieved 2010-11-27.