Andromeda V

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Andromeda V
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 01h 10m 17.1s[1]
Declination +47° 37′ 41″[1]
Redshift -403 ± 4 km/s[1]
Distance 2.52 ± 0.09 Mly (773 ± 28 kpc)[2]
Type dSph[1]
Apparent dimensions (V) 2′.0 × 1′.5[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 15.9[1]
Notable features satellite galaxy of M31
Other designations
And V,[3] PGC 3097824
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

Andromeda V is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.52 Mly away in the constellation Andromeda.[4]

Andromeda V was discovered by Armandroff et al. and published in 1998 after their analysis of the digitized version of the second Palomar Sky Survey.[2]

The metallicity of Andromeda V is above the average metallicity to luminosity ratio of the Local Group's dwarf galaxies.[5]

See also

References

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