Phoenix I
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Phoenix I is a faint dwarf galaxy in the constellation Phoenix, notable as a nearby satellite of the Milky Way.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | dwarf galaxy ⓘ |
| apparentMagnitudeV | approximately 14.0 ⓘ |
| contains |
intermediate-age stars
ⓘ
neutral hydrogen gas ⓘ old stars ⓘ young stars ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | Hans-Emil Schuster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
approximately 1.4 million light-years
ⓘ
approximately 430 kiloparsecs ⓘ |
| galaxyType | dwarf irregular galaxy ⓘ |
| hasAbsoluteMagnitudeV | approximately −10 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
ESO 245-007
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PGC 00906 NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix Dwarf Galaxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDeclination | approximately −44° 26′ ⓘ |
| hasLowSurfaceBrightness | true ⓘ |
| hasMetallicity | low metallicity ⓘ |
| hasRightAscension | approximately 01h 51m ⓘ |
| hasStellarPopulation | mixed-age stellar population ⓘ |
| isFaint | true ⓘ |
| isGravitationallyBoundTo | Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedInHemisphere | southern celestial hemisphere ⓘ |
| isNearbySatelliteOf | Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Local Group dwarf galaxy population ⓘ |
| isSatelliteOf | Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUsedToStudy |
Local Group structure
ⓘ
dwarf galaxy evolution ⓘ star formation history in dwarf galaxies ⓘ |
| locatedInConstellation | Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Local Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | dIrr ⓘ |
| observedIn |
optical wavelengths
ⓘ
radio wavelengths ⓘ |
| shows | recent star formation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.