Arp 96
| Galaxy Arp 96 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Cepheus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 07 h 02 m 54.4 s |
| declination | + 86 ° 34 ′ 07 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.7 ′ × 0.9 ′ |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.015070 ± 0.000113 |
| Radial velocity | (4518 ± 3) km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(209 ± 15) x 10 6 ly (64.1 ± 4.5) Mpc |
| history | |
| Catalog names | |
| UGC 3528A / 3536A • PGC 20028/66 • CGCG 362-030 / 1 • MCG + 14-4-10 / 1 • Arp 96 • VV 248 • KPG 116 | |
Arp 96 is the name of an interacting galaxy pair in the constellation Cepheus , which consists of a spiral galaxy and an elliptical galaxy and is cataloged together as Arp 96 . Halton Arp organized his catalog of unusual galaxies into groups according to purely morphological criteria. This galaxy belongs to the class spiral galaxies with an elliptical companion on one arm .
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