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Arp 107
Interacting galaxy in the constellation Leo Minor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arp 107 is a pair of interacting galaxies (designated separately as UGC 5984 and MCG+05-26-025) located about 450 million light-years away in the constellation Leo Minor. The galaxies are in the process of colliding and merging.[3]
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Quick Facts Observation data (J2000.0 epoch), Constellation ...
Arp 107 | |
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![]() Arp 107 photograph taken using NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Advanced Camera for Surveys | |
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Leo Minor |
Right ascension | 10h 52m 14.94792s[1] |
Declination | +30° 03′ 28.3630″[1] |
Redshift | 0.03451[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 10167 km/s[2] |
Distance | 450 million ly |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.6[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA(s)cP / E1P |
Apparent size (V) | 1.40' × 0.11' ? |
Notable features | interacting galaxies |
Other designations | |
UGC 5984 |
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