Aquarius Dwarf

Irregular · 3.07 million light-years

Aquarius Dwarf is an irregular galaxy 3.07 million light-years from the Sun, in Aquarius. Its light has travelled 3.07 million years to reach us.

Fly there in 3D

Facts

Also known asDDO 210
TypeIrregular
Distance3.07 million light-years (rgb)
Radius897 light-years
Absolute magnitude-11.09
ConstellationAquarius
Position (J2000)RA 311.7120°, Dec -12.8481°

In Orrery Space

In galaxy mode, press Local Universe and search for it on the map, or follow the link above: the autopilot flies there, and up close the galaxy is drawn to its catalogued size, shape and tilt (the stars and arms themselves are illustrative).

Sources

Privacy