UGC 5146

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Galaxy
Arp 129 / UGC 5146
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation lion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 09 h 39 m 25.4 s
declination + 32 ° 21 ′ 51 ″
Appearance
Morphological type DBL SYS  
Brightness  (visual) 13.3 mag
Angular expansion 1.1 ′ × 0.9 ′
Physical data
Redshift 0.022889  
Radial velocity 6862 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(305 ± 21)  ·  10 6  ly
(93.5 ± 6.5)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
UGC  5146 • PGC  27547/27546 • CGCG  181-080 • MCG  + 06-21-71 / 72 • Arp  129 • VV  83 • III Zw 060

Arp 129 = UGC 5146 is an interacting galaxy pair in the constellation Leo , which is approximately 305 million light years 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 d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE