UGC 245

E459113

UGC 245 is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located in the Local Group.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomical object
dwarf spheroidal galaxy
galaxy in the Local Group
satellite galaxy
belongsToCatalog 2MASS Extended Source Catalog NERFINISHED
PGC NERFINISHED
UGC NERFINISHED
hasAbsoluteMagnitudeV about -8.5
hasAlternativeName 2MASX J00424433+3833148 NERFINISHED
And XXVIII
Andromeda XXVIII NERFINISHED
LEDA 2768 NERFINISHED
PGC 002768
hasApparentMagnitudeV ~15.2
hasDeclination +38° (approximate)
hasDistanceFromAndromedaGalaxy ~365 kpc
hasDistanceFromEarth ~1.2 Mpc
~3.8 million light-years
hasDominantDarkMatterComponent true
hasDominantOldStellarPopulation true
hasEnvironment outer halo of the Andromeda Galaxy
hasGalaxyType dwarf galaxy
hasLowSurfaceBrightness true
hasMorphologicalType dSph
hasRadialVelocity ~-331 km/s
hasRedshift z ≈ -0.0011
hasRightAscension 00h 42m (approximate)
hasShape roughly spheroidal
hasStellarMass of order 10^5–10^6 solar masses
hasVeryLowMetallicity true
hasVeryLowStarFormation true
isDominatedByOldStars true
isGasPoor true
isLocatedInConstellation Andromeda NERFINISHED
isMemberOf Local Group NERFINISHED
isNearbyGalaxy true
isNonActiveGalaxy true
isResolvedIntoStars in deep imaging
isSatelliteOf Andromeda Galaxy NERFINISHED
orbitsWithin Andromeda subgroup of the Local Group NERFINISHED
wasIdentifiedAsAndromedaSatellite in the early 2010s

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Andromeda I alternativeName UGC 245