NGC 3077
E450570
NGC 3077 is a small, irregular dwarf galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major that is gravitationally interacting with the nearby spiral galaxy M81.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dwarf galaxy
ⓘ
galaxy ⓘ irregular galaxy ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
tidal interaction with Messier 81
ⓘ
tidal interaction with Messier 82 ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Arp 166 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| angularSize | 5.4′ × 4.5′ ⓘ |
| apparentMagnitudeV | 10.6 ⓘ |
| catalogCode |
NGC 3077
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PGC 29088 NERFINISHED ⓘ UGC 5398 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constellation | Ursa Major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declination | +68° 44′ 02″ ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryDate | 1801-11-08 ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
1.2 Mpc
ⓘ
3.8 Mly ⓘ |
| galaxyGroup | M81 Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCentralStarFormingRegion | true ⓘ |
| hasDistortedMorphology | true ⓘ |
| hasDustLanes | true ⓘ |
| hasHIIRegions | true ⓘ |
| hasNeutralHydrogenTails | true ⓘ |
| hasStarburstActivity | true ⓘ |
| hasStellarShells | true ⓘ |
| hasTidalFeatures | true ⓘ |
| interactsGravitationallyWith |
Messier 81
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Messier 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| listedInCatalog |
New General Catalogue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Principal Galaxies Catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ Uppsala General Catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | M81 Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | M81 Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | Irr ⓘ |
| nearbyGalaxy |
Messier 81
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Messier 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedIn |
infrared wavelengths
ⓘ
optical wavelengths ⓘ radio wavelengths ⓘ |
| partOf | Local Volume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radialVelocity | 13 km/s ⓘ |
| redshift | 0.000043 ⓘ |
| rightAscension | 10h 03m 20s ⓘ |
| skyLocation | near Messier 81 in Ursa Major ⓘ |
| visibleWith | small telescope ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.