NGC 5754

NGC 5754

NGC 5754 (top) and NGC 5752 by Hubble Space Telescope
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Boötes
Right ascension 14h 45m 19.666s[1]
Declination +38° 43′ 52.68″[1]
Redshift 0.015210[2]
Helio radial velocity 4,561[2] km/s
Distance 218.0 Mly (66.83[3] Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.8[4]
Characteristics
Type SBb[2]
Apparent size (V) 1.24′ × 1.17′[4]
Notable features paired with NGC 5752
Other designations
PGC 52686, SDSS J144519.64+384352.3, UGC 9505
NGC 5754 and associated galaxies, Schulman Foundation 32 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, AZ, courtesy Adam Block

NGC 5754 is a barred spiral galaxy located 218 million light years away in the constellation Boötes. It is a member of the Arp 297 interacting galaxies group, which consists of NGC 5752, NGC 5753, NGC 5754, NGC 5755.

References

  1. 1 2 Skrutskie, M. F.; et al. (February 2006), "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)", The Astronomical Journal, 131 (2): 1163–1183, Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S, doi:10.1086/498708.
  2. 1 2 3 Baillard, A.; et al. (August 2011), "The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology", Astronomy & Astrophysics, 532: A74, arXiv:1103.5734Freely accessible, Bibcode:2011A&A...532A..74B, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201016423.
  3. ↑ Crook, Aidan C.; et al. (February 2007), "Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey", The Astrophysical Journal, 655 (2): 790–813, arXiv:astro-ph/0610732Freely accessible, Bibcode:2007ApJ...655..790C, doi:10.1086/510201.
  4. 1 2 "NED results for object NGC 5754", NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database, NASA, retrieved 2015-10-28.

Coordinates: 14h 45m 19.64s, +38° 43′ 54″


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