PGC 95472

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Galaxy
LEDA / PGC 95472
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Constellation Chemical furnace
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 03 h 23 m 38.2 s
declination -36 ° 53 ′ 15 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S.  
Angular expansion 0.3 ′ × 0.2 ′
Physical data
Redshift 0.041072 ± 0.000150  
Radial velocity 12,313 ± 45 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(545 ± 38)  ·  10 6  ly
(167.0 ± 11.7)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
PGC  12688 • MCG  -06-08-007 • 2MASX  J03233818-3653153 • GALEX ASC J032338.04-365313.4 • FCCB 187

LEDA / PGC 95472 is a spiral galaxy of the Hubble type S in the constellation Fornax in the southern sky . It is estimated to be 545 million light years from the Milky Way . Under the catalog number FCCB 187, it is one of the background galaxies of the Fornax galaxy cluster . Together with PGC 12686 and PGC 12687 , it forms an optical galaxy trio .
The galaxies NGC 1316 , NGC 1317 , NGC 1318 , NGC 1326 are located in the same area of ​​the sky .

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Individual evidence

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