3C 47
| 3C 47 | |
|---|---|
 Hubble Legacy Archive WFPC2 image of 3C 47 | |
| Observation data (Epoch J2000) | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Right ascension | 01h 36m 24.42s |
| Declination | +20° 57′ 27.5″ |
| Redshift | 0.425 |
| Distance | 4.3 billion light-years (Light travel time) 5.2 billion light-years (present) 2322 Mpc |
| Type | Sy1 FR II QSO |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 18.1 |
| Other designations | |
| LEDA 2817500, 4C 20.07, 3C 47, QSO B0133+20 | |
| See also: Quasar, List of quasars | |
3C 47 is a Seyfert galaxy / lobe-dominated quasar located in the constellation Pisces. It was the first quasar found with the classic double radio-lobe structure.
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