PGC 6807

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 6807
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Constellation Andromeda
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 01 h 50 m 51.2 s
declination + 36 ° 16 ′ 33 ″
Appearance
Morphological type E.  
Angular expansion 2.3 ′ × 2.3 ′
Physical data
Affiliation Abell 262
WBL 54
LGG 37  
Redshift 0.017249 ± 0.000027  
Radial velocity 5171 ± 8 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(237 ± 17)  ·  10 6  ly
(72.7 ± 5.1)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
UGC  1308 • PGC  6807 • CGCG  522-022 • MCG  + 06-05-017 • 2MASX  01505120 + 3616327 • GALEX ASC J015051.14 + 361632.1 • LDCE 115 NED011 • KPG 42B

LEDA / PGC 6807 is an elliptical galaxy of Hubble type E in the constellation Andromeda on the northern sky . It is an estimated 237 million light years from the Milky Way . Together with NGC 687 , it forms the isolated galaxy pair KPG 42 .

In the same area of ​​the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 700 , NGC 703 , NGC 704 , IC 1732 .

Web links

Individual evidence

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