NGC 5754
{{Short description|Galaxy in the constellation Boötes}}
{{Infobox Galaxy
| name = NGC 5754
| image = Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 5754 (2008-04-24).jpg
| caption = NGC 5754 (top) and NGC 5752 (bottom) imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope
| epoch = J2000
| dist_ly = 218.0 Mly (66.83 Mpc)
| group_cluster = Arp 297
| h_radial_v = 4,561 km/s
| size_v = {{nowrap|1.24′ × 1.17′}}
| size = 140,400 ly (43.07 kpc) (estimated)
| constellation name = Boötes
| notes = paired with NGC 5752
| names = {{odlist | PGC= 52686 | SDSS= J144519.64+384352.3 |UGC = 9505}}
}}
NGC 5754 is a barred spiral galaxy located 218 million light years away in the constellation Boötes. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 16 May 1787.{{cite web | url = https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc57a.htm#5754 | title = New General Catalogue Objects: NGC{{nbsp}}5754 | last = Seligman | first = Courtney | website = Celestial Atlas | access-date = 4 September 2024 }}
NGC 5754 is listed in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies as Arp 297, an interacting galaxies group, which consists of NGC 5752, NGC 5753, NGC 5754, NGC 5755. Along with NGC 2718 and UGC 12158, NGC 5754 is often considered a twin of the Milky Way.
One supernova has been observed in NGC 5754: SN{{nbsp}}2021mnj (type{{nbsp}}II, mag. 18.8).{{cite web | website=Transient Name Server | title=SN{{nbsp}}2021mnj | url=https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2021mnj | publisher = IAU | access-date=4 September 2024}}
See also
References
{{Reflist|refs=
| last1 = Crook | first1 = Aidan C. | last2 = Huchra | first2 = John P.
| last3 = Martimbeau | first3 = Nathalie | last4 = Masters | first4 = Karen L.
| last5 = Jarrett | first5 = Tom | last6 = Macri | first6 = Lucas M.
| display-authors = 1
| title = Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey
| journal = The Astrophysical Journal
| volume = 655
| issue = 2 | pages = 790–813
|date=February 2007
| doi = 10.1086/510201
| bibcode = 2007ApJ...655..790C
| arxiv = astro-ph/0610732
| s2cid = 11672751 | postscript = .
}}
| last1=Baillard | first1=A.
| last2=Bertin | first2=E.
| last3=de Lapparent | first3=V.
| last4=Fouqué | first4=P.
| last5=Arnouts | first5=S.
| last6=Mellier | first6=Y.
| last7=Pelló | first7=R.
| last8=Leborgne | first8=J.-F.
| last9=Prugniel | first9=P.
| last10=Makarov | first10=D.
| last11=Makarova | first11=L.
| last12=McCracken | first12=H. J.
| last13=Bijaoui | first13=A.
| last14=Tasca | first14=L.
| display-authors = 1
| title = The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with detailed morphology
| journal = Astronomy & Astrophysics
| volume = 532
| pages = A74
| date=August 2011
| doi = 10.1051/0004-6361/201016423
| bibcode = 2011A&A...532A..74B
| arxiv = 1103.5734
| s2cid=118520765
| postscript = .
}}
| title=NED results for object NGC 5754
| work=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database | publisher=NASA
| url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+5754&list_limit=5
| access-date=2015-10-28
| postscript=.
}}
}}
External links
- {{Commons category-inline}}
- [http://www.astrosurf.com/agerard/observ_imp/bootes_imp.html Distance] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607044746/http://www.astrosurf.com/agerard/observ_imp/bootes_imp.html |date=2011-06-07 }}
- [http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/AladinPreview?-c=14+45+19.64%2B38+43+54.0&ident=NGC++5754&submit=Aladin+previewer Image NGC 5754]
- {{WikiSky}}
- [http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=NGC+5754&NbIdent=1&Radius=2&Radius.unit=arcmin&submit=submit+id SIMBAD data]
{{ARP 297}}
{{Ngc60}}
{{Boötes}}
{{Sky|14|45|19.64|+|38|43|54|196400000}}
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Category:Barred spiral galaxies
Category:Discoveries by William Herschel
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