Arp 272
| Galaxy Arp 272 |
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| Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Hercules |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 16 h 05 m 23 s |
| declination | + 17 ° 45.4 ′ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | NGC: SA (s) c / AGN IC: SB (rs) cd |
| Brightness (visual) | NGC: 14.1 mag IC: 15.4 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | NGC: 14.8 mag IC: 16.1 mag |
| Angular expansion | NGC: 0.9 '/ 0.6' IC: 0.4 '/ 0.3' |
| Position angle | NGC: 132 ° IC: 35 ° |
| Surface brightness | NGC: 13.3 mag / arcmin² IC: 12.9 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Abell 2151 (Hercules cluster) |
| Redshift | 0.037116 ± 0.000027 0.031928 ± 0.000104 |
| Radial velocity | (11127 ± 8) km / s (9572 ± 31) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(502 ± 35) x 10 6 ly (153.8 ± 10.8) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Lewis Swift |
| Discovery date | June 27, 1886 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6050 • IC 1179 • UGC 10186 • PGC 57053/8 • CGCG 108-118 • MCG + 03-41-92 / 3 • Arp 272 • VV 220 • | |
Arp 272 is an interacting pair of galaxies in the constellation Hercules , which is approximately 475 million light years from the Milky Way . Its components have the catalog designations NGC 6050 and IC 1179 .
Halton Arp organized his catalog of unusual galaxies into groups according to purely morphological criteria. This pair of galaxies belongs to the class double galaxies with linked arms .
NGC 6050 was discovered by Lewis A. Swift on June 27, 1886 .
Web links
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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
- ↑ a b c NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE NGC 6050
- ↑ a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE IC 1179
- ↑ a b c d e f SEDS : NGC 6050
- ^ JLE Dreyer: The New General Catalog of Nebulæ and Star Clusters. 1888. Page 166 ( Memento of the original from March 12, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Wolfgang Steinicke: Observing and Cataloging Nebulae and Star Clusters. Cambridge University Press, 2010, page 355. ( Online preview at books.google.de)
- ↑ Seligman
