Source page for 3C172

FieldUnitsValue
3CRR name 3C172
IAU name 0659+253
Redshift 0.5191 (r)
178-MHz flux(Jy)16.5
Sp. index 0.86
FR class II (r)
5-GHz core flux(mJy)0.43 (r) (n)
Old radio position(reference) (r)
`Best' radio map(reference) (r)
RA(B1950)06 59 03.900
DEC(B1950)+25 18 12.00
Optical position(reference) (r)
Type 1
LAS(arcsec)121
Size(kpc)753
Scale(kpc/arcsec)6.226
Luminosity distance(Mpc)2963
178-MHz luminosity(W/Hz/sr)130 x 1025
B magnitude(mag)--
V magnitude(mag)--
R magnitude(mag)20 (r) (n)
r magnitude(mag)--
Radio RA(J2000)07 02 08.306
Radio DEC(J2000)+25 13 53.50
New IAU name J0702+252