PGC 16720

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 16720
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Constellation painter
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 05 m 34.047 s
declination -49 ° 35 ′ 49.98 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SAB (rl) 0 ^ +  
Brightness  (visual) 14.04 mag
Physical data
Redshift 0.014640 ± 0.000197  
Radial velocity 4389 ± 59 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(188 ± 13)  ·  10 6  ly
(57.6 ± 4.1)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
PGC  16720 • ESO  203-019 • AM 0504-493 NED02

LEDA / PGC 16720 is a Lenticular Galaxy of the Hubble-type SB0 in the constellation Painter in the southern sky , which is an estimated 188 million light years away from the Milky Way . Together with NGC 1803 , it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE