Astronomy:3C 171

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Short description: Galaxy located in the constellation Lynx
3C 171
3C 171 cutout HST 05476 2l wfpc2 f702w pc sci.jpg
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationLynx
Right ascension 06h 55m 14.7s[1]
Declination+54° 08′ 89″[1]
Redshift0.238400[2]
Distance930 megaparsecs (3.0×109 ly) h−10.73[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)19.08[1]
Characteristics
TypeSy2, Rad, AGN, QSO, G[1]
G, FR II, Sy 2[2]
Other designations
LEDA 2817570, 3C 171, 4C +54.11, QSO B0651+542

3C 171 is a Seyfert galaxy located in the constellation Lynx.

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Coordinates: Sky map 06h 55m 14.7s, +54° 08′ 59″