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UGC 10310

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UGC 10310
Image of the galaxy
Observation data
ConstellationHercules
Distance49.6 Mly (15.20 Mpc)[1]
Characteristics
TypeDwarf galaxy
Other designations
arp 2, LEDA 57678

UGC 10310 (also known as Arp 2) is a spiral dwarf galaxy similar to the Magellanic Clouds located about 49.6 million light-years (15.20 Mpc)[1] from Earth in the constellation of Hercules.[2] It has a low surface brightness.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Lelli, Federico; et al. (January 2016). "The Small Scatter of the Baryonic Tully-Fisher Relation". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 816 (1). id. L14. arXiv:1512.04543. Bibcode:2016ApJ...816L..14L. doi:10.3847/2041-8205/816/1/L14.
  2. ^ "UGC 10310". bf-astro.com. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  3. ^ "UGC 10310 (Arp 002) by jshuder". PBase. Retrieved 2025-05-28.