PGC 16670

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 16670
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Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 04 m 19.21 s
declination -63 ° 34 ′ 55.7 ″
Appearance
Morphological type (R'_2) SB (s) c  
Physical data
Affiliation SSRS group 11
LGG 125  
Redshift 0.016171 ± 0.000033  
Radial velocity 4848 ± 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(208 ± 15)  ·  10 6  ly
(63.8 ± 4.5)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
PGC  16670 • ESO  085-038 • IRAS  05039-6338 • 2MASX  J05041920-6334554 • SGC  050356-6338.9 • GALEX ASC J050418.98-633457.0 • LDCE 357 NED005

LEDA / PGC 16670 is a spiral galaxy of Hubble type Sc in the constellation Dorado at the southern sky , the 208 million light-years from an estimated Milky Way is removed. Together with PGC 16640 it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair and with NGC 1706 and NGC 1771 the small galaxy group LGG 125 .

The Type Ia supernova SN 2006aw was observed here.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. ^ VizieR
  3. Simbad