3C 285

3C 285 is a radio galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici.

3C 285
Observation data (Epoch J2000)
ConstellationCanes Venatici
Right ascension 13h 21m 17.813s[1]
Declination+42° 35 15.38[1]
Redshift0.079 400[2]
Distance (comoving)323 megaparsecs (1.05×109 ly) h1
0.73
[2]
TyperG, Rad, AGN, G, GiG, QSO[1]
G, FR II[2]
Apparent dimensions (V)0.417' x 0.242'[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)16.23[1]
Other designations
DA 343, LEDA 46625, 3C 285, 4C 42.37
See also: Quasar, List of quasars

References

  1. "Query : 3C 285". Simbad. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  2. "NED results for object 3C 285". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2 June 2015.



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