UGC 11105

UGC 11105
Hubble Space Telescope image of UGC 11105
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationHercules
Right ascension18h 04m 36.08s
Declination+21° 38′ 16.2″
Redshift0.007418
Heliocentric radial velocity2216 ± 4 km/s
Distance109 Mly (33.4 Mpc)
Apparent magnitude (B)15.7
Characteristics
TypeSdm
Size~81,100 ly (24.87 kpc) (estimated)
Other designations
PGC 61361, UGC 11105, MCG +04-42-024, CGCG 141-047

UGC 11105, also known as PGC 61361, is a relatively nearby spiral galaxy located 109 million light-years (33.4 Mpc) away in the constellation Hercules. The galaxy is outshone by bright stars in the foreground. From the perspective on Earth, the Sun is 14 thousand trillion times brighter as compared to UGC 11105, if we to calculate the apparent magnitude for both objects. It is a possible active galactic nucleus candidate, according to SIMBAD.

Supernova

One supernova has been observed in UGC 11105: SN 2019pjs (Type II, mag. 17.3) was discovered by the Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) on 4 September 2019.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "UGC 11105". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  2. 1 2 "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  3. 1 2 3 information@eso.org. "Dim, but still distinct". esahubble.org. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  4. ↑ "SN 2019pjs". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 22 December 2025.