Tucana Dwarf
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Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
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Constellation: | Tucana |
Right ascension: | 22h 41m 49.0s[1] |
Declination: | -64° 25′ 12″[1] |
Redshift: | 130 ± ? km/s[1] |
Distance: | 3.2 Mly |
Type: | dE4[1] |
Apparent dimensions (V): | 2′.9 × 1′.2[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V): | 15.7[1] |
Notable features: | |
Other designations | |
PGC 69519[1] | |
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies |
The Tucana Dwarf Galaxy is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered in 1990 by R.J. Lavrey of Mount Stromlo Observatory.