PGC 39058

PGC 39058
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Draco
Right ascension	12^h 14^m 08.4^s[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]

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]

References

1. "PGC 39058". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database.
2. "NGC 672". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
3. "Bright star — faint galaxy". spacetelescope.org.