Astronomy:III Zw 2
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III Zw 2 | |
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Image of Messier 106 | |
Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Canes Venatici |
Right ascension | 12h 18m 57.5s |
Declination | 47° 18′ 14″ |
Redshift | 0.089 |
Characteristics | |
Type | Type II Seyfert |
Size | 67,500 light years in diameter |
Other designations | |
PG 0007+106, Mrk 1501 |
III Zw 2 is a rapidly-rotating quasar located in the Seyfert galaxy Messier 106 in the constellation Canes Venatici,[1][2] containing a stellar black hole.[3] Approximately every five years it emits dramatic radio outbursts.[4]
References
- ↑ Brunthaler, A.; Falcke, H.; Bower, G. C.; Aller, M. F.; Aller, H. D.; Teräsranta, H.; Lobanov, A. P.; Krichbaum, T. P. et al. (2000-05-01). "III Zw 2, the first superluminal jet in a Seyfert galaxy". Astronomy and Astrophysics 357: L45–L48. ISSN 0004-6361. Bibcode: 2000A&A...357L..45B. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000A&A...357L..45B.
- ↑ H.D, Aller (1987). "iiizw2.pdf". Iiizw.2.PDF 1: 1–4. http://www3.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de/staff/abrunthaler/pub/iiizw2.pdf.
- ↑ "Multiwavelength behaviour of III Zw 2 N Salvi". https://slidetodoc.com/multiwavelength-behaviour-of-iii-zw-2-n-salvi-2/.
- ↑ Brunthaler, A.; Falcke, H.; Bower, G. C.; Aller, M. F.; Aller, H. D.; Terasranta, H.; Krichbaum, T. P. (2002), III Zw 2: Evolution of a Radio Galaxy in a Nutshell
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/III Zw 2.
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