Arp 330

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Galaxy
Arp 330
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Constellation Dragon
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 49 m 12.2 s
declination + 53 ° 25 ′ 03 ″
Appearance
Physical data
Redshift 0.029800  
Radial velocity 8934 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(407 ± 28)  x  10 6  ly
(124.9 ± 8.7)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
PGC  59042/47/49/50/54/56 • MCG  + 09-27-91 / -96 • Arp  330 • I Zw 167

Arp 330 is an interacting group of galaxies in the constellation of Dragon, an estimated 400 million light years from the Milky Way . Halton Arp organized his catalog of unusual galaxies into groups according to purely morphological criteria. This group of galaxies belongs to the class chains of galaxies .

Arp 330
designation α
J2000.0
δ
J2000.0
Morphological type m V Angular expansion Distance ( million years )
MCG + 09-27-91 16 h 49 m 08.4 s 2532333+ 53 ° 23 ′ 33 ″ E2 pec 14.8 0 ′, 3 × 0 ′, 2 405
MCG + 09-27-92 16 h 49 m 12.7 s 2532418+ 53 ° 24 ′ 18 ″ SB (s) bc: pec; HII 16 0 ′, 3 × 0 ′, 3 366
MCG + 09-27-93 16 h 49 m 11.5 s 2532338+ 53 ° 23 ′ 38 ″ 19th 0 ′, 1 × 0 ′, 1
MCG + 09-27-94 16 h 49 m 12.7 s 2532418+ 53 ° 24 ′ 18 ″ E1: 15.6 0 ′, 3 × 0 ′, 3 410
MCG + 09-27-95 16 h 49 m 15.4 s 2532651+ 53 ° 26 ′ 51 ″ E0: 17th 0 ′, 3 × 0 ′, 2 353
MCG + 09-27-96 16 h 49 m 11.3 s 2532557+ 53 ° 25 ′ 57 ″ E2 pec: 17th 0 ′, 2 × 0 ′, 2 408

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