UGC 10491

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Galaxy
Arp 125 / UGC 10491
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Hercules
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 38 m 13.6 s
declination + 41 ° 56 ′ 10 ″
Appearance
Brightness  (visual) 15.5 mag
Physical data
Redshift 0.027079 ± 0.000160  
Radial velocity (8118 ± 48) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(370 ± 26)  x  10 6  ly
(113.5 ± 8.0)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
UGC  10491 • PGC  58664 • CGCG  224-082 • MCG  + 07-34-127 • Arp  125 • VV  501 •

Arp 125 = UGC 10491 is an interacting galaxy pair in the constellation Hercules , which is about 370 million ly from the Milky Way. Halton Arp organized his catalog of unusual galaxies into groups according to purely morphological criteria. This galaxy belongs to the class of elliptical galaxies close to spiral galaxies and disturbing them (Arp catalog) .

Web links

literature

  • Jeff Kanipe and Dennis Webb: The Arp Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies - A Chronicle and Observer's Guide , Richmond 2006, ISBN 978-0-943396-76-7

Individual evidence

  1. a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE