Small Magellanic Cloud
Irregular galaxy, satellite galaxy of the Milky Way
Also known as SMC
- Constellation
- Distance from Earth
- 0.06 Mpc
5
Sources- 1.Stated in The Local Tully-Fisher relation for dwarf galaxies
- 2.Stated in Cosmicflows-3
- 3.Stated in Our Peculiar Motion Away from the Local Void
- 4.Stated in A GALEX ultraviolet imaging survey of galaxies in the local volume
- 5.Stated in Morphological properties of galaxies in different Local Volume environments
- 0.06 Mpc
- Apparent magnitude
- 2.2
- , 2.79
1
- Galaxy morphological type
- dIrr
- Right ascension
- 13.1583 degree
- Declination
- -72.8003 degree
Overview
All data
66 statements · 59% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Catalog code
- NGC 292 catalog: New General Catalogue
2
- PGC 3085 catalog: Principal Galaxies Catalogue
1
- ESO 29-21 catalog: European Southern Observatory Catalog
1
- LEDA 3085 catalog: Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database
1
- Anon 0051-73 catalog: Asiago Supernova Catalogue (Version 2008-Mar)
1
- XSS J00595-7303 catalog: RXTE all-sky slew survey. Catalog of X-ray sources at |b|>10{deg}
1
- PBC J0102.7-7241 catalog: The Palermo Swift-BAT hard X-ray catalogue. II. Results after 39 months of sky survey
1
- 2FGL J0059.0-7242e catalog: Fermi Large Area Telescope second source catalog
1
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- 3FGL J0059.0-7242e catalog: Fermi Large Area Telescope third source catalog
1
- NGC 292 catalog: New General Catalogue
- Discovered
- 1521
- Absolute magnitude
- -16.2
- Radius
- 7,000 ly
- Radial velocity
- 162 kilometre per second
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- 162 kilometre per second
- Epoch
- J2000.0
2
Sources- 1.Stated in HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies
- 2.Stated in SIMBAD
- J2000.0
- Short name
- ММО
- SMC
- KMW
- ММВ
- MMN
- MMO
- Right ascension component of proper motion
- 0.772 milliarcsecond per year
- Declination component of proper motion
- -1.117 milliarcsecond per year
On other databases
15 identifiers linking Small Magellanic Cloud across the web's reference databases
- BabelNet ID00072275n
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDtopic/Small-Magellanic-Cloud
- Freebase ID/m/017dd6
- GND ID4164110-3
- JSTOR topic ID (archived)small-magellanic-cloud
- Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)2780020771
- New General Catalogue ID292
- OpenAlex IDC2780020771
- Principal Galaxies Catalogue ID3085
- SIMBAD IDNAME SMC
- Slovak National Library (VIAF) IDvtls012196994
- SNK ID207593
- Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID1468
- VIAF cluster ID233741604
- Vikidia article IDfr:Petit_Nuage_de_Magellan