NGC 5619
NGC 5619 (also known as NGC 5619A) is an intermediate spiral galaxy[3] in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy was found on April 10, 1828 by the British astronomer John Herschel.[5] It is located about 390 million light-years (120 Mpc) away from the Sun.[3]
| NGC 5619 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 5619 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 14h 27m 18.229s[1] |
| Declination | +04° 48′ 10.15″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.02788[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 8242 km/s[2] |
| Distance | 390 Mly (121 Mpc)[3] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13.40[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(rs)b[4] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 9255, MCG+01-37-012, PGC 51610[2] | |
NGC 5619 is a radio galaxy.[2]
See also
References
- Skrutskie, M. (2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal. 131 (2): 1163–1183. Bibcode:2006AJ....131.1163S. doi:10.1086/498708.
- "NGC 5619". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- Gil de Paz, Armando; et al. (December 2007). "The GALEX Ultraviolet Atlas of Nearby Galaxies". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 173 (2): 185–255. arXiv:astro-ph/0606440. Bibcode:2007ApJS..173..185G. doi:10.1086/516636.
- "Results for object NGC 5619 (NGC 5619)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 5600 - 5649". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- "Revised NGC Data for NGC 5619". spider.seds.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
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