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
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "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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