UGC 224

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Galaxy
Arp 201 / UGC 224
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SDSS recording
SDSS recording
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Constellation fishes
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 00 h 23 m 37.7 s
declination -00 ° 30 ′ 23 ″
Appearance
Brightness  (B-band) 15.4 mag
Angular expansion 1.3 ′ × 0.7 ′
Physical data
Redshift 0.063467 ± 0.000110  
Radial velocity (19027 ± 33) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(854 ± 60)  ·  10 6  Lj
(261.9 ± 18.3)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
UGC  224 • PGC  1503/4 • CGCG  383-006 • MCG  + 00-02-18 / 19 • Arp  201 • VV  38 •

UGC 224 = Arp 201 is an interacting pair of galaxies in the constellation Pisces . The galaxy pair is about 850 million light years away 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 galaxies with matter ejected from the nucleus .

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