Description
Arp 273
Arp 273 is a pair of interacting galaxies, 300 million light years away in the constellation Andromeda. It was first described in the Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies, compiled by Halton Arp in 1966. The larger of the spiral galaxies, known as UGC 1810, is about five times more massive than the smaller galaxy. Wikipedia
Distance to Earth: 300 million light years
Absolute magnitude: -22.92
Distance: 300 million ly
Right ascension: 02h 21m 28.703s
Apparent magnitude (V): 13.7
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