Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:galaxy
dwarf spheroidal galaxy |
gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Andromeda_VI
Peg dSph |
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
14.2
-11.7 |
gptkbp:contains |
no significant gas
|
gptkbp:declination |
+24° 34′ 57″
|
gptkbp:diameter |
~1,000 light-years
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
A. G. Davis Philip
|
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1999
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
2.7 million light-years
|
gptkbp:hasSatelliteCraters |
gptkb:Andromeda_Galaxy
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Pegasus_constellation
|
gptkbp:mass |
~10^7 solar masses
|
gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:Local_Group
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gptkbp:metallicity |
[Fe/H] ≈ -1.3
|
gptkbp:rightAscension |
23h 51m 46.3s
|
gptkbp:stellarPopulation |
old, metal-poor stars
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Andromeda_VI
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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