UGC 10396

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Galaxy
Arp 66 / UGC 10396
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UGC10396 - SDSS DR14.jpg
AladinLite
Constellation Dragon
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 26 m 53.2 s
declination + 51 ° 33 ′ 18 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Sbc  
Brightness  (visual) 14.6 mag
Angular expansion 1.2 ′ × 0.7 ′
Physical data
Redshift 0.020631 ± 0.000320  
Radial velocity (6185 ± 96) km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(284 ± 20)  x  10 6  ly
(87.1 ± 6.2)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
UGC  10396 • PGC  58150 • CGCG  276-019 • MCG  + 09-27-040 • IRAS  16256 + 5139 • 2MASX  J16265325 + 5133183 • Arp  66 • VV  472 •

Arp 66 = UGC 10396 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Draco , which is about 284 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 spiral galaxies with a small companion of high surface brightness on one arm (Arp catalog) .

Web links

Commons : UGC 10396  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

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