Arp 151

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Galaxy
Arp 151
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
AladinLite
Constellation Big Bear
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 11 h 25 m 36.2 s
declination + 54 ° 22 ′ 57 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 pec / Sy1  
Brightness  (visual) 16.8 likes
Angular expansion 1.3 ′ × 0.2 ′
Physical data
Redshift 0.021091 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity (6323 ± 10) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(285 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(87.5 ± 6.1)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
PGC  35129 • MCG  + 09-19-073 • Arp  151 • Mrk  40 • VV  144 •

Arp 151 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Great Bear , about 285 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 galaxies with jets .

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 NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE