PGC 64953

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 64953
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Constellation Indus
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 20 h 33 m 24.26 s
declination -54 ° 31 ′ 47.2 ″
Appearance
Morphological type SB (s) w  
Physical data
Redshift 0.012091 ± 0.000031  
Radial velocity 3625 ± 9 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(160 ± 11)  ·  10 6  ly
(49.0 ± 3.4)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
PGC  64953 • ESO  186-060 • IRAS  F20296-5442 • SGC  202936-5442.1 • HIPASS J2033-54 • WISEA J203324.35-543146.3

LEDA / PGC 64953 is an elliptical galaxy of the Hubble type E2 in the constellation Indus in the southern sky . It is an estimated 160 million light years from the Milky Way . Presumably it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair together with IC 5021 .

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Individual evidence

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