PGC 3
| Galaxy PGC 3 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | whale |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 00 h 00 m 03.2 s |
| declination | -18 ° 00 ′ 30 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | Crazy S? |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.029867 +/- 0.000097 |
| Radial velocity | 8954 +/- 29 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(402 ± 28) · 10 6 ly (123.3 ± 8.6) Mpc |
| diameter | 70,000 ly |
| history | |
| Catalog names | |
| PGC 3 • MCG -03-01-012 • | |
PGC 3 is an irregular galaxy of Hubble type Irr S? in the constellation whale south of the celestial equatora . It is around 400 million light years away from the solar system and has a diameter of around 70,000 light years .
The Principal Galaxies Catalog (PGC) is an astronomical catalog with 983,261 galaxies .