Galaxy located in the constellation Orion
CGCG 396-2 |
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Observation data |
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Constellation | Orion |
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Redshift | 0.035370 |
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Distance | 523 Mly |
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Characteristics |
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Size | 115,000 ly (estimated) |
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Other designations |
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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
- ^ "Principal Galaxy Catalog (PGC) Objects 17500 to 17999". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ^ [email protected]. "Hubble Spies a Galactic Gem". www.spacetelescope.org. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
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