PGC 72057

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 72057
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Constellation Aquarius
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 23 h 39 m 49.23 s
declination -11 ° 49 ′ 03.2 ″
Appearance
Morphological type Pec  
Brightness  (B-band) 15.03 mag
Angular expansion 1 ′ × 0.9 ′
Physical data
Affiliation NGC 7727 group
LGG 480 (?)  
Redshift 0.021552 ± 0.000027  
Radial velocity 6461 ± 8 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(292 ± 21)  ·  10 6  ly
(89.6 ± 6.3)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
PGC  72057 • MCG  -02-60-007 • IRAS  F23372-1205 • 2MASX  J23394921-1149033 • 2MASS J23394924-1149031 • HIPASS J2339-11 • WISEA J233949.26-114902.5

LEDA / PGC 72057 is a galaxy in the constellation Aquarius on the ecliptic . It is an estimated 292 million light years from the Milky Way . Together with four other galaxies, it is considered a member of the NGC 7727 group ( LGG 480 ), but is too far away for that.

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Individual evidence

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