3C 382

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Right ascension18h 35m 03.3900s
Declination+32° 41 46.857
Redshift0.055565
3C 382
The radio galaxy 3C 382.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLyra
Right ascension18h 35m 03.3900s
Declination+32° 41 46.857
Redshift0.055565
Heliocentric radial velocity16,658 km/s
Distance762 Mly
Apparent magnitude (V)15.39
Apparent magnitude (B)16.50
Characteristics
TypeBLRG, Sy1
Notable featuresBroad-line radio galaxy
Other designations
CTA 80, PGC 62082, DA 457, 4C 32.55, 2MASX J18350342+3241471, NRAO 570, PBC J1835.0+3241, TXS 1833+326

3C 382 is a nearby broad-line radio galaxy[1][2] located in the constellation of Lyra, located at a redshift of (z) 0.058.[3] First discovered as an astronomical radio source in 1963[4] and identified with its optical counterpart in 1973, the galaxy is classified as a Fanaroff-Riley class II radio galaxy.[5] Its X-ray luminosity is estimated to be 7×1044 erg/s in the 0.2–2.4 keV band.[6]

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