UGC 11241
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Right ascension18h 26m 49.8934s[1]
Declination+51° 08′ 21.327″[1]
| UGC 11241 | |
|---|---|
 UGC 11241 imaged by Legacy Surveys | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Draco |
| Right ascension | 18h 26m 49.8934s[1] |
| Declination | +51° 08′ 21.327″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.032663±0.0000444[1] |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 9,792±13 km/s[1] |
| Distance | 465.8 ± 32.6 Mly (142.81 ± 10.00 Mpc)[1] |
| Group or cluster | [CHM2007] LDC 1304 |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.90[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sb[1] |
| Size | ~238,100 ly (72.99 kpc) (estimated)[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.0′ × 0.9′[1] |
| Other designations | |
| 2MASS J18264983+5108210, MCG +09-30-014, PGC 61883, CGCG 279-012[1] | |
UGC 11241 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Draco. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 9,683±15 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 465.8 ± 32.6 Mly (142.81 ± 10.00 Mpc).[1] The first known reference to this galaxy comes from Part 1 of the Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies, where it is listed as MCG +09-30-014.
UGC 11241 is a member of a small group of galaxies known as [CHM2007] LDC 1304. The other two galaxies in the group are UGC 11255 and CGCG 279-018.[2][3]
