PGC 12706
| Galaxy LEDA / PGC 12706 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Chemical furnace |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 23 m 54.2 s |
| declination | -37 ° 30 ′ 33 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB? (R) cd? / p / (ring :) |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 1.3 ′ |
| Physical data | |
| Affiliation | Fornax cluster LGG 96 |
| Redshift | 0.004687 ± 0.000017 |
| Radial velocity | 1405 ± 5 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(57 ± 4) · 10 6 ly (17.6 ± 1.2) Mpc |
| history | |
| Catalog names | |
| PGC 12706 • ESO 301-011 • MCG -06-08-010 • IRAS 03220-3741 • 2MASX J03235432-3730243 • SGC 032200-3741.1 • USGC S129 NED72 • FCC 28 | |
LEDA / PGC 12706 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 57 million light years from the Milky Way . It is listed as a member of the Fornax galaxy cluster under catalog number FCC 28 .
The galaxies NGC 1316 , NGC 1317 , PGC 12636 are located in the same area of the sky .
Web links
- ESO: Image of the region of the sky around NGC 1316 (labeled) October 25, 2017