PGC_4789

PGC 4789

PGC 4789

Spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces

PGC 4789 is a distant barred spiral galaxy in the Pisces constellation.[1][2][3] It is located 675 million light-years from the Milky Way and seems to be interacting with its neighboring galaxies.[1] it is known as Arp 48 in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies catalogue.[4][5] In this class, PGC 4789 falls into galaxies that have at least one low surface brightness companion.[4][6]

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References

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    "Principal Galaxy Catalog (PGC) Objects 4500 to 4999". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
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    "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
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    "PGC 4789". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
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    "Halton Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
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    Ford, Dominic. "Arp 48 (Galaxy cluster)". In-The-Sky.org. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
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    "Arp 48 + 88 + 119 - Astronomy Magazine - Interactive Star Charts, Planets, Meteors, Comets, Telescopes". cs.astronomy.com. Retrieved 2024-04-18.


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