PGC 72912
| Galaxy LEDA / PGC 72912 |
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | fishes |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 55 m 51.983 s |
| declination | + 00 ° 33 ′ 28.47 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | C. |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.78 ′ × 0.64 ′ |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.022822 ± 0.000111 |
| Radial velocity | 6842 ± 33 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(311 ± 22) x 10 6 ly (95.3 ± 6.7) Mpc |
| history | |
| Catalog names | |
| UGC 12847 • PGC 72912 • CGCG 382-001 • MCG + 00-01-001 • 2MASX J23555194 + 0033288 • GALEX ASC J235552.02 + 003330.3 • NSA 5610 • WISEA J235551.98 + 003328.4 | |
LEDA / PGC 72912 is a very compact galaxy in the constellation Pisces on the ecliptic , which is an estimated 311 million light years from the Milky Way . Presumably it forms a gravitationally bound galaxy pair together with NGC 7787 .
In the same area of the sky are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7783 and IC 1517 .