| NGC 5910 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 5910. | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Right ascension | 15h 19m 24.7s[1] |
| Declination | +20° 53′ 47″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.040426[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 12119 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 540 Mly (167 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | HCG 74 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.96[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | E1[1] |
| Size | ~218,700 ly (67.06 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 0.82 x 0.77[1] |
| Other designations | |
| PGC 054689, HCG 074A, VV 139a, CGCG 135-045, MCG +04-36-035[1][2] | |
NGC 5910 is an elliptical galaxy[3][2][4] located about 540 million light-years away[3] in the constellation Serpens. It was discovered by astronomer William Hershel on April 13, 1785.[4] NGC 5910 is also a strong radio source[5][6] with a conspicuous nuclear jet.[7]
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- ^ a b "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5900 - 5949". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
- ^ Severgnini, P.; Garilli, B.; Saracco, P.; Chincarini, G. (1999-04-29). "An H$_\alpha$ Catalogue of Galaxies in Hickson Compact Groups. I. The Sample". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 137 (3): 495–504. arXiv:astro-ph/9904410. Bibcode:1999A&AS..137..495S. doi:10.1051/aas:1999492. S2CID 118962468.
- ^ Bonfanti, P.; Simien, F.; Rampazzo, R.; Prugniel, Ph. (1999-11-01). "Kinematics of early-type galaxies in compact groups. HCG 67, HCG 74, and HCG 79". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 139: 483–490. Bibcode:1999A&AS..139..483B. doi:10.1051/aas:1999513. ISSN 0365-0138. S2CID 56345840.
- ^ Bettoni, D.; Fasano, G. (April 1993). "Morphology of early-type galaxies in compact groups". The Astronomical Journal. 105: 1291. Bibcode:1993AJ....105.1291B. doi:10.1086/116509.