Hickson 44 (HCG 44) is a group of galaxies in the constellation Leo. As Arp 316, a part of this group is also designated as group of galaxies in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies.

HCG 44
Galaxy Group HCG 44 in Ultraviolet light as seen by GALEX
Observation data (Epoch )
Constellation(s)Leo
Right ascension10h 18m 02ss[1]
Declination21° 49′[1]
Number of galaxies4
Distance80 million
Other designations
None
See also: Galaxy group, Galaxy cluster, List of galaxy groups and clusters

Members edit

Members of the HCG 44
Name Type[2] R.A. (J2000)[2] Dec. (J2000)[2] Redshift (z)[2] Apparent Magnitude[2]
NGC 3185 (R)SB(r)a 10h 17m 38.584s +21° 41′ 17.82″ 0.004060 12.17
NGC 3187 SB(s)c 10h 17m 47.865s +21° 52′ 24.00″ 0.005274 12.77
NGC 3190 SA(s)0− 10h 18m 05.6s +21° 49′ 58″ 0.004240 11.1
NGC 3193 SA(s)0− 10h 18m 24.9s +21° 53′ 4″ 0.004607 10.81

References edit

  1. ^ a b "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for HCG 44. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for various galaxies. Retrieved 2018-03-16.