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PGC 16389

PGC 16389

LEDA/PGC 16389 is a Hubble-type dwarf irregular galaxy (dIrr) in the constellation Caelum in the southern sky. It is estimated to be 22 million light-years from the Milky Way and forms an optical galaxy pair with APMBGC 252+125-117.

References

External links CDS Portal SIMBAD Astronomical Database A cosmic optical illusion

Tags

  • Caelum
  • Dwarf irregular galaxies
  • Galaxy stubs
  • Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects