3C 285

3C 285
3C 285
Observation data (Epoch J2000)
Constellation	Canes Venatici
Right ascension	13h 21m 17.813s[1]
Declination	+42° 35′ 15.38″[1]
Redshift	0.079 400[2]
Distance	323 megaparsecs (1.05×109 ly) h−1; 0.73[2]
Type	rG, Rad, AGN, G, GiG, QSO[1]; G, FR II[2]
Apparent dimensions (V)	0.417' x 0.242'[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	16.23[1]
Other designations
	DA 343, LEDA 46625, 3C 285, 4C 42.37
	See also: Quasar, List of quasars

3C 285 is a radio galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici.

References

"Query : 3C 285". Simbad. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
"NED results for object 3C 285". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Retrieved 2 June 2015.

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