PGC 39058
PGC 39058 is a dwarf galaxy located 14 million light-years away in the constellation Draco. The galaxy is faint and obscured by HD 106381, a star in the foreground making it difficult to observe.[3]
PGC 39058 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Draco |
Right ascension | 12h 14m 08.4s[1] |
Declination | +66° 05′ 41″[1] |
Redshift | 0.000227[1] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 68[1] |
Distance | 17.710 ± 0.055 Mly (5.430 ± 0.017 Mpc)[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.60[1] |
Characteristics | |
Type | Scd |
Apparent size (V) | 1.95' x 0.8385'[1] |
Other designations | |
UGC 7242, PGC 39058, MCG+11-15-037[2] |
References
- "PGC 39058". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database.
- "NGC 672". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- "Bright star — faint galaxy". spacetelescope.org.
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