CGCG 396-2

Galaxy located in the constellation Orion
CGCG 396-2
Observation data
ConstellationOrion
Redshift0.035370
Distance523 Mly
Characteristics
Size115,000 ly (estimated)
Other designations
PGC 17532, 2MASX J05373599+0120038, NSA 134242

CGCG 396-2 known as PGC 17532, is a peculiar galaxy located in the direction of Orion constellation approximately 523 million light-years away from the Milky Way.[1][2] This galaxy shows multiple arm structures.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Principal Galaxy Catalog (PGC) Objects 17500 to 17999". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  2. ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  3. ^ [email protected]. "Hubble Spies a Galactic Gem". www.spacetelescope.org. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
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