PGC 9441

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 9441
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NGC 951 & LEDA 9441 [1]
NGC 951 & LEDA 9441
AladinLite
Constellation whale
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 02 h 28 m 55.9 s
declination -22 ° 22 ′ 51 ″
Appearance
Angular expansion 0.5 ′ × 0.15 ′
Physical data
Redshift 0.058721 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 17,604 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(784 ± 55)  ·  10 6  ly
(240.5 ± 16.8)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
PGC  9441 • MCG  -04-07-002 • 2MASX  J02285588-2222509 • GALEX ASC J022855.90-222252.4 • 2MASS J02285591-2222514

LEDA / PGC 9441 is a galaxy in the constellation Whale south of the ecliptic . It is estimated to be 784 million light years from the Milky Way . Together with NGC 951 , it forms an optical pair of galaxies.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aladin Lite
  2. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE