Pegasus DIG

Irregular · 2.48 million light-years

Pegasus DIG is an irregular galaxy 2.48 million light-years from the Sun, in Pegasus. Its light has travelled 2.48 million years to reach us.

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Facts

Also known asDDO 216
TypeIrregular
Distance2.48 million light-years (rgb)
Radius1,696 light-years
Absolute magnitude-11.47
ConstellationPegasus
Position (J2000)RA 352.1415°, Dec 14.7467°

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).

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