3C 288 | |
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Observation data (Epoch J2000) | |
Constellation | Canes Venatici |
Right ascension | 13h 38m 49.99s[1] |
Declination | +38° 51′ 09.5″[1] |
Redshift | 0.246 000[2] |
Distance | 960 megaparsecs (3.1×109 ly) h−1 0.73[2] |
Type | rG, Rad, X, QSO, G[1] G, FR I[2] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 0.436' x 0.275'[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 18.3 |
Other designations | |
DA 349, LEDA 2138068, 3C 288, 4C 39.39, QSO B1336+391 | |
See also: Quasar, List of quasars |
3C 288 is a radio galaxy[1][2] located in the constellation Canes Venatici.