SDSS J1001+5027

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Right ascension10h 01m 28.61s
Declination+50° 27 56.90
Redshift1.841318
SDSS J1001+5027
Gravitationally lensed quasar SDSS J1001+5027, as seen through SDSS.
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch)
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right ascension10h 01m 28.61s
Declination+50° 27 56.90
Redshift1.841318
Heliocentric radial velocity552,013 km/s
Distance9.899 Gly
Apparent magnitude (V)17.70
Apparent magnitude (B)17.90
Characteristics
TypeHiBAL
Other designations
2MASX J10012847+5027573, SDSS J100128.61+502756.8, LQAC 150+050 007, LAMOST J100128.61+502756.8, PGC 3509563

SDSS J1001+5027 is a gravitationally lensed quasar located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The redshift of the object is (z) 1.841[1] and was discovered in March 2005 by Masamune Oguri during the Sloan Digital Sky Survey along with another lensed quasar, SDSS J120629.65+433217.6 (SDSS 1206+4332).[2]

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