3C 171

3C 171 is a Seyfert galaxy located in the constellation Lynx.

3C 171
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLynx
Right ascension06h 55m 14.7s[1]
Declination+54° 08 89[1]
Redshift0.238400[2]
Distance930 megaparsecs (3.0×109 ly) h1
0.73
[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)19.08[1]
Characteristics
TypeSy2, Rad, AGN, QSO, G[1]
G, FR II, Sy 2[2]
Other designations
LEDA 2817570, 3C 171, 4C +54.11, QSO B0651+542

See also

References

  1. "Query : 3C 171". Simbad. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  2. "NED results for object 3C 171". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2 June 2015.


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