UGC 10169

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Galaxy
UGC 10169
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SDSS image from Arp 101
SDSS image from Arp 101
AladinLite
Constellation Snake
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 16 h 04 m 31.7 s
declination + 14 ° 49 ′ 09 ″
Appearance
Morphological type S0 pec  
Brightness  (visual) 14.8 mag
Angular expansion 2.1 ′ × 0.4 ′
Physical data
Redshift 0.015274 +/- 0.000033  
Radial velocity 4579 +/- 10 km / s  
Stroke distance
v rad  / H 0
(208 ± 15)  ·  10 6  ly
(63.9 ± 4.5)  Mpc 
history
Catalog names
UGC  10169 • PGC  56953 • CGCG  108-097 • MCG  + 03-41-070 • Arp  101 • VV  318b •

UGC 10169 is a lens-shaped galaxy in the constellation Serpens , which together with the galaxy UGC 10164 forms the galaxy pair Arp 101 . Halton Arp organized his catalog of unusual galaxies into groups according to purely morphological criteria. This galaxy belongs to the class spiral galaxies with an elliptical companion on one arm (Arp catalog) .

Web links

literature

  • Jeff Kanipe and Dennis Webb: The Arp Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies - A Chronicle and Observer's Guide " , Richmond 2006, ISBN 978-0-943396-76-7

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE