Cosmic Atlas object record

MCG-2-12-17

MCG-2-12-17, BASS DR2 221, J0427.6-1201

MCG-2-12-17 is a Cosmic Atlas object record of type black_hole from BASS DR2 active galactic nuclei. Its catalog position is right ascension 66.7558627 degrees and declination -12.059491 degrees. Its catalog distance is 466403620.1349428 light-years.

MCG-2-12-17
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Object type
black_hole
Constellation
Not supplied by the source catalog
Right ascension
66.7558627°
Declination
-12.059491°
Reference frame
Not supplied by the source catalog
Distance
466403620.1349428 ly
Distance kind
Not supplied by the source catalog
Uncertainty
Not supplied by the source catalog
Apparent magnitude
Not supplied by the source catalog
Catalog source
BASS DR2 active galactic nuclei
Catalog identifier
bass_dr2_black_holes
Source record type
bass_dr2_black_hole_mass
Catalog epoch
Not supplied by the source catalog
Position epoch
Not supplied by the source catalog
Selection caveat
Not supplied by the source catalog
Cosmology
Not supplied by the source catalog

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