MRC 0316-257 | |
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Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
Constellation | Fornax |
Right ascension | 03h 18m 12.01s |
Declination | -25d 35m 10.80s |
Redshift | 3.130700 |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 938,560 km/s |
Distance | 11.262 Gly (Light travel time distance) |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 0.040 |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 0.053 |
Surface brightness | 23.6 |
Characteristics | |
Type | Radio galaxy |
Other designations | |
PKS 0315-257, PGC 2823475, PMN J0318-2535, OE -227, TXS 0316-257, NVSS J031812-253509 |
MRC 0316-257 is a radio galaxy located in the constellation Fornax. Its redshift is 3.13, making the object located roughly 11 billion light-years from Earth.[1]